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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,887.76, 793,169.48 and 333,123.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,887.76, 793,169.48 and 333,123.62 is: 459,608.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,887.76 : 793,169.48 = 333,123.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,887.76/793,169.48 = 333,123.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,887.76x = 793,169.48 × 333,123.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,887.76x = 264,223,485,318.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,223,485,318.08/574,887.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,608.82

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