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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,567.66, 791,506.63 and 315,444.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,567.66, 791,506.63 and 315,444.34 is: 435,303.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,567.66 : 791,506.63 = 315,444.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,567.66/791,506.63 = 315,444.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,567.66x = 791,506.63 × 315,444.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,567.66x = 249,676,283,738.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,676,283,738.60/573,567.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,303.98

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