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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,098.10, 874,647.14 and 333,605.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,098.10, 874,647.14 and 333,605.14 is: 500,407.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,098.10 : 874,647.14 = 333,605.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,098.10/874,647.14 = 333,605.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,098.10x = 874,647.14 × 333,605.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,098.10x = 291,786,781,590.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,786,781,590.30/583,098.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,407.70

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