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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,369.45, 791,201.16 and 315,232.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,369.45, 791,201.16 and 315,232.44 is: 434,994.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,369.45 : 791,201.16 = 315,232.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,369.45/791,201.16 = 315,232.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,369.45x = 791,201.16 × 315,232.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,369.45x = 249,412,272,197.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,412,272,197.63/573,369.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,994.00

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