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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,224.89, 793,813.01 and 333,650.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,224.89, 793,813.01 and 333,650.49 is: 460,439.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,224.89 : 793,813.01 = 333,650.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,224.89/793,813.01 = 333,650.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,224.89x = 793,813.01 × 333,650.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,224.89x = 264,856,099,754.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,856,099,754.88/575,224.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,439.22

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