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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,465.06, 792,746.29 and 319,816.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,465.06, 792,746.29 and 319,816.27 is: 441,337.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,465.06 : 792,746.29 = 319,816.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,465.06/792,746.29 = 319,816.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,465.06x = 792,746.29 × 319,816.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,465.06x = 253,533,161,524.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,533,161,524.14/574,465.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,337.83

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