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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,144.83, 793,606.51 and 333,380.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,144.83, 793,606.51 and 333,380.17 is: 460,010.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,144.83 : 793,606.51 = 333,380.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,144.83/793,606.51 = 333,380.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,144.83x = 793,606.51 × 333,380.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,144.83x = 264,572,673,216.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,572,673,216.91/575,144.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,010.52

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