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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,014.16, 657,586.08 and 333,328.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,014.16, 657,586.08 and 333,328.08 is: 459,508.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,014.16 : 657,586.08 = 333,328.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,014.16/657,586.08 = 333,328.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,014.16x = 657,586.08 × 333,328.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,014.16x = 219,191,905,481.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,191,905,481.13/477,014.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,508.17

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