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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,176.48, 790,920.74 and 331,422.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,176.48, 790,920.74 and 331,422.47 is: 457,326.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,176.48 : 790,920.74 = 331,422.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,176.48/790,920.74 = 331,422.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,176.48x = 790,920.74 × 331,422.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,176.48x = 262,128,905,225.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,128,905,225.03/573,176.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,326.69

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