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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,956.89, 793,152.91 and 430,467.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,956.89, 793,152.91 and 430,467.82 is: 594,864.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,956.89 : 793,152.91 = 430,467.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,956.89/793,152.91 = 430,467.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,956.89x = 793,152.91 × 430,467.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,956.89x = 341,426,802,649.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,426,802,649.56/573,956.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,864.89

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