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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,356.84, 790,403.70 and 379,439.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,356.84, 790,403.70 and 379,439.69 is: 523,078.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,356.84 : 790,403.70 = 379,439.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,356.84/790,403.70 = 379,439.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,356.84x = 790,403.70 × 379,439.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,356.84x = 299,910,534,902.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,910,534,902.85/573,356.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,078.32

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