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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,083.90, 793,618.92 and 333,509.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,083.90, 793,618.92 and 333,509.70 is: 460,245.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,083.90 : 793,618.92 = 333,509.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,083.90/793,618.92 = 333,509.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,083.90x = 793,618.92 × 333,509.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,083.90x = 264,679,607,923.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,679,607,923.52/575,083.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,245.21

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