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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,230.44, 792,421.44 and 319,576.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,230.44, 792,421.44 and 319,576.16 is: 441,005.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,230.44 : 792,421.44 = 319,576.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,230.44/792,421.44 = 319,576.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,230.44x = 792,421.44 × 319,576.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,230.44x = 253,239,000,896.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,239,000,896.87/574,230.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,005.88

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