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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,551.26, 790,061.28 and 330,911.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,551.26, 790,061.28 and 330,911.01 is: 456,622.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,551.26 : 790,061.28 = 330,911.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,551.26/790,061.28 = 330,911.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,551.26x = 790,061.28 × 330,911.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,551.26x = 261,439,976,126.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,439,976,126.69/572,551.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,622.83

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