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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,723.99, 835,904.63 and 333,801.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,723.99, 835,904.63 and 333,801.64 is: 460,649.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,723.99 : 835,904.63 = 333,801.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,723.99/835,904.63 = 333,801.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,723.99x = 835,904.63 × 333,801.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,723.99x = 279,026,336,376.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,026,336,376.38/605,723.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,649.31

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