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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,330.60, 859,995.90 and 363,205.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,330.60, 859,995.90 and 363,205.80 is: 544,808.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,330.60 : 859,995.90 = 363,205.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,330.60/859,995.90 = 363,205.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,330.60x = 859,995.90 × 363,205.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,330.60x = 312,355,498,856.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,355,498,856.22/573,330.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,808.70

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