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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,812.24, 792,027.60 and 382,825.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,812.24, 792,027.60 and 382,825.12 is: 528,409.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,812.24 : 792,027.60 = 382,825.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,812.24/792,027.60 = 382,825.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,812.24x = 792,027.60 × 382,825.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,812.24x = 303,208,061,013.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,208,061,013.31/573,812.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,409.89

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