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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,308.01, 741,065.28 and 333,244.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,308.01, 741,065.28 and 333,244.50 is: 459,617.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,308.01 : 741,065.28 = 333,244.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,308.01/741,065.28 = 333,244.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,308.01x = 741,065.28 × 333,244.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,308.01x = 246,955,928,700.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,955,928,700.96/537,308.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,617.06

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