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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,119.56, 793,591.38 and 333,368.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,119.56, 793,591.38 and 333,368.76 is: 460,006.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,119.56 : 793,591.38 = 333,368.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,119.56/793,591.38 = 333,368.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,119.56x = 793,591.38 × 333,368.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,119.56x = 264,558,574,297.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,558,574,297.29/575,119.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,006.22

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