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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,273.72, 792,672.03 and 332,615.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,273.72, 792,672.03 and 332,615.62 is: 459,110.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,273.72 : 792,672.03 = 332,615.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,273.72/792,672.03 = 332,615.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,273.72x = 792,672.03 × 332,615.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,273.72x = 263,655,093,088.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,655,093,088.67/574,273.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,110.50

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