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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,435.74, 776,041.29 and 333,065.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,435.74, 776,041.29 and 333,065.07 is: 459,558.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,435.74 : 776,041.29 = 333,065.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,435.74/776,041.29 = 333,065.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,435.74x = 776,041.29 × 333,065.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,435.74x = 258,472,246,576.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,472,246,576.74/562,435.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,558.72

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