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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,769.55, 816,625.64 and 333,644.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,769.55, 816,625.64 and 333,644.27 is: 460,419.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,769.55 : 816,625.64 = 333,644.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,769.55/816,625.64 = 333,644.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,769.55x = 816,625.64 × 333,644.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,769.55x = 272,462,462,272.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,462,462,272.07/591,769.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,419.87

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