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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,736.40, 677,604.60 and 333,638.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,736.40, 677,604.60 and 333,638.40 is: 500,457.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,736.40 : 677,604.60 = 333,638.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,736.40/677,604.60 = 333,638.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,736.40x = 677,604.60 × 333,638.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,736.40x = 226,074,914,576.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,074,914,576.64/451,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,457.60

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