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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,759.21, 840,057.05 and 333,111.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,759.21, 840,057.05 and 333,111.09 is: 459,676.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,759.21 : 840,057.05 = 333,111.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,759.21/840,057.05 = 333,111.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,759.21x = 840,057.05 × 333,111.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,759.21x = 279,832,317,922.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,832,317,922.13/608,759.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,676.53

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