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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,443.24, 776,051.61 and 333,072.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,443.24, 776,051.61 and 333,072.60 is: 459,569.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,443.24 : 776,051.61 = 333,072.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,443.24/776,051.61 = 333,072.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,443.24x = 776,051.61 × 333,072.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,443.24x = 258,481,527,476.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,481,527,476.89/562,443.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,569.09

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