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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,074.38, 793,605.80 and 333,500.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,074.38, 793,605.80 and 333,500.19 is: 460,232.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,074.38 : 793,605.80 = 333,500.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,074.38/793,605.80 = 333,500.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,074.38x = 793,605.80 × 333,500.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,074.38x = 264,667,682,942.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,667,682,942.83/575,074.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,232.09

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