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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,982.44, 792,095.76 and 319,333.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,982.44, 792,095.76 and 319,333.56 is: 440,680.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,982.44 : 792,095.76 = 319,333.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,982.44/792,095.76 = 319,333.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,982.44x = 792,095.76 × 319,333.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,982.44x = 252,942,758,901.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,942,758,901.71/573,982.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,680.31

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