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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,638.13, 780,534.17 and 333,028.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,638.13, 780,534.17 and 333,028.09 is: 459,551.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,638.13 : 780,534.17 = 333,028.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,638.13/780,534.17 = 333,028.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,638.13x = 780,534.17 × 333,028.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,638.13x = 259,939,802,149.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,939,802,149.70/565,638.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,551.41

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