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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,410.48, 792,792.76 and 332,693

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,410.48, 792,792.76 and 332,693 is: 459,177.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,410.48 : 792,792.76 = 332,693 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,410.48/792,792.76 = 332,693/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,410.48x = 792,792.76 × 332,693
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,410.48x = 263,756,601,702.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,756,601,702.68/574,410.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,177.91

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