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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,414.48, 792,798.28 and 332,697

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,414.48, 792,798.28 and 332,697 is: 459,183.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,414.48 : 792,798.28 = 332,697 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,414.48/792,798.28 = 332,697/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,414.48x = 792,798.28 × 332,697
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,414.48x = 263,761,609,361.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,761,609,361.16/574,414.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,183.43

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