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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,692.29, 780,652.65 and 333,254.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,692.29, 780,652.65 and 333,254.17 is: 459,889.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,692.29 : 780,652.65 = 333,254.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,692.29/780,652.65 = 333,254.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,692.29x = 780,652.65 × 333,254.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,692.29x = 260,155,751,767.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,155,751,767.19/565,692.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,889.16

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