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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,081.20, 576,066.60 and 333,068.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,081.20, 576,066.60 and 333,068.40 is: 498,257.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,081.20 : 576,066.60 = 333,068.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,081.20/576,066.60 = 333,068.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,081.20x = 576,066.60 × 333,068.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,081.20x = 191,869,580,755.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,869,580,755.44/385,081.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,257.46

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