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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,104.01, 793,639.96 and 313,459.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,104.01, 793,639.96 and 313,459.02 is: 432,571.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,104.01 : 793,639.96 = 313,459.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,104.01/793,639.96 = 313,459.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,104.01x = 793,639.96 × 313,459.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,104.01x = 248,773,603,310.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,773,603,310.79/575,104.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,571.50

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