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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,900.88, 836,105.16 and 333,953.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,900.88, 836,105.16 and 333,953.82 is: 460,835.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,900.88 : 836,105.16 = 333,953.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,900.88/836,105.16 = 333,953.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,900.88x = 836,105.16 × 333,953.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,900.88x = 279,220,512,103.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,220,512,103.71/605,900.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,835.30

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