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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,119.95, 793,668.68 and 333,545.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,119.95, 793,668.68 and 333,545.75 is: 460,294.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,119.95 : 793,668.68 = 333,545.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,119.95/793,668.68 = 333,545.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,119.95x = 793,668.68 × 333,545.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,119.95x = 264,724,813,713.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,724,813,713.09/575,119.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,294.96

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