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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,095.09, 874,642.64 and 333,602.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,095.09, 874,642.64 and 333,602.13 is: 500,403.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,095.09 : 874,642.64 = 333,602.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,095.09/874,642.64 = 333,602.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,095.09x = 874,642.64 × 333,602.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,095.09x = 291,782,647,692.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,782,647,692.82/583,095.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,403.20

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