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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,762.49, 794,295.24 and 333,904.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,762.49, 794,295.24 and 333,904.89 is: 460,639.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,762.49 : 794,295.24 = 333,904.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,762.49/794,295.24 = 333,904.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,762.49x = 794,295.24 × 333,904.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,762.49x = 265,219,064,739.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,219,064,739.72/575,762.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,639.71

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