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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,543.98, 855,644.76 and 333,053.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,543.98, 855,644.76 and 333,053.14 is: 500,356.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,543.98 : 855,644.76 = 333,053.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,543.98/855,644.76 = 333,053.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,543.98x = 855,644.76 × 333,053.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,543.98x = 284,975,174,042.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,975,174,042.55/569,543.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,356.75

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