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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,606.46, 791,675.99 and 332,022.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,606.46, 791,675.99 and 332,022.24 is: 458,248.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,606.46 : 791,675.99 = 332,022.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,606.46/791,675.99 = 332,022.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,606.46x = 791,675.99 × 332,022.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,606.46x = 262,854,036,384.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,854,036,384.07/573,606.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,248.04

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