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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,746.04, 791,748.42 and 319,113.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,746.04, 791,748.42 and 319,113.60 is: 440,365.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,746.04 : 791,748.42 = 319,113.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,746.04/791,748.42 = 319,113.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,746.04x = 791,748.42 × 319,113.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,746.04x = 252,657,688,600.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,657,688,600.51/573,746.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,365.02

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