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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,046.36, 793,567.19 and 333,472.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,046.36, 793,567.19 and 333,472.32 is: 460,193.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,046.36 : 793,567.19 = 333,472.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,046.36/793,567.19 = 333,472.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,046.36x = 793,567.19 × 333,472.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,046.36x = 264,632,691,925.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,632,691,925.18/575,046.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,193.66

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