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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,448.82, 544,004.04 and 333,492.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,448.82, 544,004.04 and 333,492.24 is: 459,935.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,448.82 : 544,004.04 = 333,492.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,448.82/544,004.04 = 333,492.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,448.82x = 544,004.04 × 333,492.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,448.82x = 181,421,125,868.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,421,125,868.65/394,448.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,935.78

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