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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,761.54, 859,854.96 and 363,022.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,761.54, 859,854.96 and 363,022.22 is: 544,035.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,761.54 : 859,854.96 = 363,022.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,761.54/859,854.96 = 363,022.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,761.54x = 859,854.96 × 363,022.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,761.54x = 312,146,456,457.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,146,456,457.21/573,761.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,035.17

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