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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,747.71, 859,834.24 and 363,008.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,747.71, 859,834.24 and 363,008.39 is: 544,014.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,747.71 : 859,834.24 = 363,008.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,747.71/859,834.24 = 363,008.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,747.71x = 859,834.24 × 363,008.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,747.71x = 312,127,037,922.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,127,037,922.58/573,747.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,014.44

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