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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,173.82, 791,067.06 and 412,560.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,173.82, 791,067.06 and 412,560.54 is: 569,396.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,173.82 : 791,067.06 = 412,560.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,173.82/791,067.06 = 412,560.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,173.82x = 791,067.06 × 412,560.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,173.82x = 326,363,053,449.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,363,053,449.81/573,173.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,396.30

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