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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,647.38, 793,013.38 and 333,070.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,647.38, 793,013.38 and 333,070.08 is: 459,636.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,647.38 : 793,013.38 = 333,070.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,647.38/793,013.38 = 333,070.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,647.38x = 793,013.38 × 333,070.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,647.38x = 264,129,024,287.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,129,024,287.25/574,647.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,636.70

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