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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,832.64, 656,857.68 and 333,152.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,832.64, 656,857.68 and 333,152.16 is: 459,896.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,832.64 : 656,857.68 = 333,152.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,832.64/656,857.68 = 333,152.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,832.64x = 656,857.68 × 333,152.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,832.64x = 218,833,554,904.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,833,554,904.59/475,832.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,896.06

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