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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,524.80, 1,398,444.48 and 333,324.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,524.80, 1,398,444.48 and 333,324.24 is: 499,863.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,524.80 : 1,398,444.48 = 333,324.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,524.80/1,398,444.48 = 333,324.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,524.80x = 1,398,444.48 × 333,324.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,524.80x = 466,135,443,478.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,135,443,478.20/932,524.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,863.86

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