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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,941.98, 756,392.70 and 333,150.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,941.98, 756,392.70 and 333,150.62 is: 459,889.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,941.98 : 756,392.70 = 333,150.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,941.98/756,392.70 = 333,150.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,941.98x = 756,392.70 × 333,150.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,941.98x = 251,992,696,968.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,992,696,968.47/547,941.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,889.38

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