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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 571,804.08, 789,125.40 and 330,130.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 571,804.08, 789,125.40 and 330,130.92 is: 455,601.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,804.08 : 789,125.40 = 330,130.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,804.08/789,125.40 = 330,130.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,804.08x = 789,125.40 × 330,130.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,804.08x = 260,514,694,297.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,514,694,297.37/571,804.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,601.32

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