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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,551.08, 790,156.26 and 330,877.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,551.08, 790,156.26 and 330,877.80 is: 456,632.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,551.08 : 790,156.26 = 330,877.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,551.08/790,156.26 = 330,877.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,551.08x = 790,156.26 × 330,877.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,551.08x = 261,445,164,965.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,445,164,965.03/572,551.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,632.04

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