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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,746.70, 791,798.45 and 319,092.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,746.70, 791,798.45 and 319,092.42 is: 440,363.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,746.70 : 791,798.45 = 319,092.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,746.70/791,798.45 = 319,092.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,746.70x = 791,798.45 × 319,092.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,746.70x = 252,656,881,967.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,656,881,967.29/573,746.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,363.11

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