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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,224.06, 792,415.18 and 316,098.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,224.06, 792,415.18 and 316,098.67 is: 436,208.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,224.06 : 792,415.18 = 316,098.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,224.06/792,415.18 = 316,098.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,224.06x = 792,415.18 × 316,098.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,224.06x = 250,481,384,485.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,481,384,485.81/574,224.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,208.45

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