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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,081.89, 793,616.16 and 333,507.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,081.89, 793,616.16 and 333,507.69 is: 460,242.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,081.89 : 793,616.16 = 333,507.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,081.89/793,616.16 = 333,507.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,081.89x = 793,616.16 × 333,507.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,081.89x = 264,677,092,268.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,677,092,268.27/575,081.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,242.44

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