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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,979.44, 792,091.62 and 319,330.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,979.44, 792,091.62 and 319,330.56 is: 440,676.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,979.44 : 792,091.62 = 319,330.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,979.44/792,091.62 = 319,330.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,979.44x = 792,091.62 × 319,330.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,979.44x = 252,939,060,585.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,939,060,585.91/573,979.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,676.17

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