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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,858.10, 863,787.15 and 295,922.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,858.10, 863,787.15 and 295,922.10 is: 443,883.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,858.10 : 863,787.15 = 295,922.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,858.10/863,787.15 = 295,922.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,858.10x = 863,787.15 × 295,922.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,858.10x = 255,613,707,381.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,613,707,381.02/575,858.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,883.15

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