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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,753.66, 835,977.03 and 333,821.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,753.66, 835,977.03 and 333,821.54 is: 460,694.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,753.66 : 835,977.03 = 333,821.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,753.66/835,977.03 = 333,821.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,753.66x = 835,977.03 × 333,821.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,753.66x = 279,067,139,559.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,067,139,559.23/605,753.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,694.10

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