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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,797.65, 793,234.77 and 320,153.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,797.65, 793,234.77 and 320,153.09 is: 441,819.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,797.65 : 793,234.77 = 320,153.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,797.65/793,234.77 = 320,153.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,797.65x = 793,234.77 × 320,153.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,797.65x = 253,956,562,710.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,956,562,710.94/574,797.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,819.07

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