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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,225.60, 603,963.60 and 333,241.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,225.60, 603,963.60 and 333,241.60 is: 499,139.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,225.60 : 603,963.60 = 333,241.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,225.60/603,963.60 = 333,241.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,225.60x = 603,963.60 × 333,241.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,225.60x = 201,265,796,405.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,265,796,405.76/403,225.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,139.43

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