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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,824.40, 854,736.60 and 333,045.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,824.40, 854,736.60 and 333,045.20 is: 499,567.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,824.40 : 854,736.60 = 333,045.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,824.40/854,736.60 = 333,045.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,824.40x = 854,736.60 × 333,045.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,824.40x = 284,665,921,894.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,665,921,894.32/569,824.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,567.80

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