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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,175.60, 606,263.40 and 333,316.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,175.60, 606,263.40 and 333,316.80 is: 499,975.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,175.60 : 606,263.40 = 333,316.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,175.60/606,263.40 = 333,316.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,175.60x = 606,263.40 × 333,316.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,175.60x = 202,077,776,445.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,077,776,445.12/404,175.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,975.20

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