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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,455.01, 768,553.17 and 333,062.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,455.01, 768,553.17 and 333,062.66 is: 497,568.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,455.01 : 768,553.17 = 333,062.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,455.01/768,553.17 = 333,062.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,455.01x = 768,553.17 × 333,062.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,455.01x = 255,976,363,151.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,976,363,151.63/514,455.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,568.02

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