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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,355.30, 792,596.85 and 319,701.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,355.30, 792,596.85 and 319,701.02 is: 441,179.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,355.30 : 792,596.85 = 319,701.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,355.30/792,596.85 = 319,701.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,355.30x = 792,596.85 × 319,701.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,355.30x = 253,394,021,393.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,394,021,393.79/574,355.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,179.91

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