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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,953.65, 564,164.91 and 333,114.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,953.65, 564,164.91 and 333,114.48 is: 497,234.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,953.65 : 564,164.91 = 333,114.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,953.65/564,164.91 = 333,114.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,953.65x = 564,164.91 × 333,114.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,953.65x = 187,931,500,628.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,931,500,628.90/377,953.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,234.25

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