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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,728.23, 835,910.57 and 333,805.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,728.23, 835,910.57 and 333,805.88 is: 460,655.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,728.23 : 835,910.57 = 333,805.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,728.23/835,910.57 = 333,805.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,728.23x = 835,910.57 × 333,805.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,728.23x = 279,031,863,420.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,031,863,420.15/605,728.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,655.21

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