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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,781.59, 633,187.57 and 330,145.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,781.59, 633,187.57 and 330,145.89 is: 455,650.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,781.59 : 633,187.57 = 330,145.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,781.59/633,187.57 = 330,145.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,781.59x = 633,187.57 × 330,145.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,781.59x = 209,044,272,183.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,044,272,183.86/458,781.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,650.97

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