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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,737.04, 791,778.96 and 319,106.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,737.04, 791,778.96 and 319,106.64 is: 440,379.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,737.04 : 791,778.96 = 319,106.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,737.04/791,778.96 = 319,106.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,737.04x = 791,778.96 × 319,106.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,737.04x = 252,661,923,548.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,661,923,548.29/573,737.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,379.31

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