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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,632.83, 790,305.80 and 346,277.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,632.83, 790,305.80 and 346,277.79 is: 477,907.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,632.83 : 790,305.80 = 346,277.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,632.83/790,305.80 = 346,277.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,632.83x = 790,305.80 × 346,277.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,632.83x = 273,665,344,116.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,665,344,116.79/572,632.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,907.19

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