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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,222.89, 793,810.25 and 333,648.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,222.89, 793,810.25 and 333,648.49 is: 460,436.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,222.89 : 793,810.25 = 333,648.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,222.89/793,810.25 = 333,648.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,222.89x = 793,810.25 × 333,648.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,222.89x = 264,853,591,259.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,853,591,259.02/575,222.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,436.46

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