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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,444.49, 792,707.83 and 329,253.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,444.49, 792,707.83 and 329,253.49 is: 454,355.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,444.49 : 792,707.83 = 329,253.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,444.49/792,707.83 = 329,253.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,444.49x = 792,707.83 × 329,253.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,444.49x = 261,001,819,577.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,001,819,577.83/574,444.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,355.16

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