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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,745.21, 793,148.19 and 333,168.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,745.21, 793,148.19 and 333,168.02 is: 459,771.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,745.21 : 793,148.19 = 333,168.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,745.21/793,148.19 = 333,168.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,745.21x = 793,148.19 × 333,168.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,745.21x = 264,251,612,028.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,251,612,028.88/574,745.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,771.75

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