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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,207.43, 792,389.70 and 319,553.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,207.43, 792,389.70 and 319,553.15 is: 440,974.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,207.43 : 792,389.70 = 319,553.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,207.43/792,389.70 = 319,553.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,207.43x = 792,389.70 × 319,553.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,207.43x = 253,210,620,700.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,210,620,700.61/574,207.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,974.13

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