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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,829.33, 836,010.34 and 333,896.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,829.33, 836,010.34 and 333,896.38 is: 460,758.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,829.33 : 836,010.34 = 333,896.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,829.33/836,010.34 = 333,896.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,829.33x = 836,010.34 × 333,896.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,829.33x = 279,140,823,243.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,140,823,243.80/605,829.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,758.19

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