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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,077.38, 793,609.95 and 333,503.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,077.38, 793,609.95 and 333,503.19 is: 460,236.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,077.38 : 793,609.95 = 333,503.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,077.38/793,609.95 = 333,503.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,077.38x = 793,609.95 × 333,503.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,077.38x = 264,671,449,940.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,671,449,940.74/575,077.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,236.24

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