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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,190.40, 679,141.92 and 333,923.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,190.40, 679,141.92 and 333,923.84 is: 500,411.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,190.40 : 679,141.92 = 333,923.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,190.40/679,141.92 = 333,923.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,190.40x = 679,141.92 × 333,923.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,190.40x = 226,781,677,831.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,781,677,831.37/453,190.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,411.48

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