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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,335.60, 860,003.40 and 363,210.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,335.60, 860,003.40 and 363,210.80 is: 544,816.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,335.60 : 860,003.40 = 363,210.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,335.60/860,003.40 = 363,210.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,335.60x = 860,003.40 × 363,210.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,335.60x = 312,362,522,916.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,362,522,916.72/573,335.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,816.20

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