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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,061.09, 793,587.56 and 333,487.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,061.09, 793,587.56 and 333,487.10 is: 460,214.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,061.09 : 793,587.56 = 333,487.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,061.09/793,587.56 = 333,487.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,061.09x = 793,587.56 × 333,487.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,061.09x = 264,651,213,980.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,651,213,980.48/575,061.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,214.09

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