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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,083.20, 800,571.04 and 333,944.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,083.20, 800,571.04 and 333,944.14 is: 500,569.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,083.20 : 800,571.04 = 333,944.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,083.20/800,571.04 = 333,944.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,083.20x = 800,571.04 × 333,944.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,083.20x = 267,346,007,461.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,346,007,461.71/534,083.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,569.96

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