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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,185.76, 723,148.56 and 333,096.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,185.76, 723,148.56 and 333,096.56 is: 459,528.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,185.76 : 723,148.56 = 333,096.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,185.76/723,148.56 = 333,096.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,185.76x = 723,148.56 × 333,096.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,185.76x = 240,878,297,704.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,878,297,704.95/524,185.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,528.50

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