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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,621.20, 973,654.20 and 333,915.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,621.20, 973,654.20 and 333,915.60 is: 500,473.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,621.20 : 973,654.20 = 333,915.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,621.20/973,654.20 = 333,915.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,621.20x = 973,654.20 × 333,915.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,621.20x = 325,118,326,385.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,118,326,385.52/649,621.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,473.70

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