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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,486.17, 792,833.07 and 411,158.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,486.17, 792,833.07 and 411,158.01 is: 567,428.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,486.17 : 792,833.07 = 411,158.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,486.17/792,833.07 = 411,158.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,486.17x = 792,833.07 × 411,158.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,486.17x = 325,979,667,323.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,979,667,323.39/574,486.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,428.22

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