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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,184.48, 756,727.80 and 333,393.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,184.48, 756,727.80 and 333,393.48 is: 460,224.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,184.48 : 756,727.80 = 333,393.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,184.48/756,727.80 = 333,393.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,184.48x = 756,727.80 × 333,393.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,184.48x = 252,288,114,654.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,288,114,654.74/548,184.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,224.84

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