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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,784.49, 481,535.37 and 333,716.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,784.49, 481,535.37 and 333,716.12 is: 459,414.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,784.49 : 481,535.37 = 333,716.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,784.49/481,535.37 = 333,716.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,784.49x = 481,535.37 × 333,716.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,784.49x = 160,696,112,911.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,696,112,911.49/349,784.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,414.63

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