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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,383.60, 741,085.92 and 333,467.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,383.60, 741,085.92 and 333,467.60 is: 459,872.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,383.60 : 741,085.92 = 333,467.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,383.60/741,085.92 = 333,467.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,383.60x = 741,085.92 × 333,467.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,383.60x = 247,128,143,136.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,128,143,136.19/537,383.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,872.88

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