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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,421.92, 794,084.16 and 313,775.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,421.92, 794,084.16 and 313,775.36 is: 433,011.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,421.92 : 794,084.16 = 313,775.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,421.92/794,084.16 = 313,775.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,421.92x = 794,084.16 × 313,775.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,421.92x = 249,164,043,174.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,164,043,174.30/575,421.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,011.04

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