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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,096.09, 874,644.14 and 333,603.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,096.09, 874,644.14 and 333,603.13 is: 500,404.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,096.09 : 874,644.14 = 333,603.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,096.09/874,644.14 = 333,603.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,096.09x = 874,644.14 × 333,603.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,096.09x = 291,784,022,740.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,784,022,740.16/583,096.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,404.70

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