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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,946.98, 756,399.60 and 333,155.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,946.98, 756,399.60 and 333,155.62 is: 459,896.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,946.98 : 756,399.60 = 333,155.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,946.98/756,399.60 = 333,155.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,946.98x = 756,399.60 × 333,155.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,946.98x = 251,998,777,705.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,998,777,705.75/547,946.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,896.28

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