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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,730.88, 835,914.14 and 333,808.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,730.88, 835,914.14 and 333,808.54 is: 460,658.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,730.88 : 835,914.14 = 333,808.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,730.88/835,914.14 = 333,808.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,730.88x = 835,914.14 × 333,808.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,730.88x = 279,035,278,638.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,035,278,638.76/605,730.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,658.83

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