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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,245.99, 792,445.99 and 319,591.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,245.99, 792,445.99 and 319,591.71 is: 441,029.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,245.99 : 792,445.99 = 319,591.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,245.99/792,445.99 = 319,591.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,245.99x = 792,445.99 × 319,591.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,245.99x = 253,259,169,026.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,259,169,026.74/574,245.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,029.06

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