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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,520.08, 790,113.48 and 330,847.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,520.08, 790,113.48 and 330,847.04 is: 456,589.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,520.08 : 790,113.48 = 330,847.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,520.08/790,113.48 = 330,847.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,520.08x = 790,113.48 × 330,847.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,520.08x = 261,406,706,122.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,406,706,122.10/572,520.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,589.59

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