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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,684.34, 793,007.62 and 320,059.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,684.34, 793,007.62 and 320,059.22 is: 441,650.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,684.34 : 793,007.62 = 320,059.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,684.34/793,007.62 = 320,059.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,684.34x = 793,007.62 × 320,059.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,684.34x = 253,809,395,546.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,809,395,546.07/574,684.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,650.10

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