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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,221.89, 793,808.87 and 333,647.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,221.89, 793,808.87 and 333,647.49 is: 460,435.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,221.89 : 793,808.87 = 333,647.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,221.89/793,808.87 = 333,647.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,221.89x = 793,808.87 × 333,647.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,221.89x = 264,852,335,347.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,852,335,347.00/575,221.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,435.08

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