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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,736.53, 791,784.42 and 319,082.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,736.53, 791,784.42 and 319,082.25 is: 440,349.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,736.53 : 791,784.42 = 319,082.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,736.53/791,784.42 = 319,082.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,736.53x = 791,784.42 × 319,082.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,736.53x = 252,644,354,248.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,644,354,248.55/573,736.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,349.08

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