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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,638.24, 780,534.60 and 333,028.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,638.24, 780,534.60 and 333,028.46 is: 459,552.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,638.24 : 780,534.60 = 333,028.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,638.24/780,534.60 = 333,028.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,638.24x = 780,534.60 × 333,028.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,638.24x = 259,940,239,327.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,940,239,327.12/565,638.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,552.10

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