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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,570.57, 1,100,359.65 and 333,931.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,570.57, 1,100,359.65 and 333,931.86 is: 500,899.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,570.57 : 1,100,359.65 = 333,931.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,570.57/1,100,359.65 = 333,931.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,570.57x = 1,100,359.65 × 333,931.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,570.57x = 367,445,144,593.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,445,144,593.45/733,570.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,899.52

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