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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,431.49, 802,439.38 and 333,097.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,431.49, 802,439.38 and 333,097.03 is: 459,710.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,431.49 : 802,439.38 = 333,097.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,431.49/802,439.38 = 333,097.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,431.49x = 802,439.38 × 333,097.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,431.49x = 267,290,178,846.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,290,178,846.16/581,431.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,710.53

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