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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,138.40, 793,694.15 and 333,564.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,138.40, 793,694.15 and 333,564.22 is: 460,320.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,138.40 : 793,694.15 = 333,564.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,138.40/793,694.15 = 333,564.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,138.40x = 793,694.15 × 333,564.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,138.40x = 264,747,968,395.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,747,968,395.49/575,138.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,320.46

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