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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,884.46, 836,082.81 and 333,954.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,884.46, 836,082.81 and 333,954.50 is: 460,836.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,884.46 : 836,082.81 = 333,954.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,884.46/836,082.81 = 333,954.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,884.46x = 836,082.81 × 333,954.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,884.46x = 279,213,612,591.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,213,612,591.73/605,884.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,836.40

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