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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,733.92, 790,475.76 and 330,983.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,733.92, 790,475.76 and 330,983.12 is: 456,816.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,733.92 : 790,475.76 = 330,983.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,733.92/790,475.76 = 330,983.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,733.92x = 790,475.76 × 330,983.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,733.92x = 261,634,133,329.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,634,133,329.17/572,733.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,816.20

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