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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,389.09, 792,650.27 and 316,260.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,389.09, 792,650.27 and 316,260.68 is: 436,436.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,389.09 : 792,650.27 = 316,260.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,389.09/792,650.27 = 316,260.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,389.09x = 792,650.27 × 316,260.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,389.09x = 250,684,110,219.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,684,110,219.78/574,389.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,436.06

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