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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,294.04, 793,884.12 and 333,586.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,294.04, 793,884.12 and 333,586.80 is: 460,337.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,294.04 : 793,884.12 = 333,586.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,294.04/793,884.12 = 333,586.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,294.04x = 793,884.12 × 333,586.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,294.04x = 264,829,263,161.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,829,263,161.62/575,294.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,337.23

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