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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,742.48, 795,144.30 and 438,310.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,742.48, 795,144.30 and 438,310.32 is: 605,340.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,742.48 : 795,144.30 = 438,310.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,742.48/795,144.30 = 438,310.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,742.48x = 795,144.30 × 438,310.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,742.48x = 348,519,952,579.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,519,952,579.18/575,742.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,340.00

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