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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,793.13, 792,001.29 and 382,806.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,793.13, 792,001.29 and 382,806.07 is: 528,383.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,793.13 : 792,001.29 = 382,806.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,793.13/792,001.29 = 382,806.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,793.13x = 792,001.29 × 382,806.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,793.13x = 303,182,900,715.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,182,900,715.35/573,793.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,383.63

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