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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,823.45, 504,010.58 and 333,199.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,823.45, 504,010.58 and 333,199.05 is: 500,071.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,823.45 : 504,010.58 = 333,199.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,823.45/504,010.58 = 333,199.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,823.45x = 504,010.58 × 333,199.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,823.45x = 167,935,844,779.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,935,844,779.95/335,823.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,071.82

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