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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,857.45, 836,079.09 and 333,925.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,857.45, 836,079.09 and 333,925.49 is: 460,814.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,857.45 : 836,079.09 = 333,925.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,857.45/836,079.09 = 333,925.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,857.45x = 836,079.09 × 333,925.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,857.45x = 279,188,118,761.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,188,118,761.91/605,857.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,814.87

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