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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,793.26, 835,994.70 and 333,861.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,793.26, 835,994.70 and 333,861.16 is: 460,728.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,793.26 : 835,994.70 = 333,861.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,793.26/835,994.70 = 333,861.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,793.26x = 835,994.70 × 333,861.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,793.26x = 279,106,155,835.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,106,155,835.70/605,793.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,728.40

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