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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,773.52, 501,710.04 and 289,946.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,773.52, 501,710.04 and 289,946.04 is: 435,830.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,773.52 : 501,710.04 = 289,946.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,773.52/501,710.04 = 289,946.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,773.52x = 501,710.04 × 289,946.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,773.52x = 145,468,839,326.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,468,839,326.24/333,773.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,830.98

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