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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,435.43, 459,171.48 and 289,808.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,435.43, 459,171.48 and 289,808.83 is: 399,093.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,435.43 : 459,171.48 = 289,808.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,435.43/459,171.48 = 289,808.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,435.43x = 459,171.48 × 289,808.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,435.43x = 133,071,949,388.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,071,949,388.17/333,435.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,093.61

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