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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,747.56, 791,760.38 and 319,093.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,747.56, 791,760.38 and 319,093.28 is: 440,342.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,747.56 : 791,760.38 = 319,093.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,747.56/791,760.38 = 319,093.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,747.56x = 791,760.38 × 319,093.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,747.56x = 252,645,416,628.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,645,416,628.25/573,747.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,342.47

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