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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,913.28, 864,132.48 and 295,627.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,913.28, 864,132.48 and 295,627.52 is: 443,576.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,913.28 : 864,132.48 = 295,627.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,913.28/864,132.48 = 295,627.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,913.28x = 864,132.48 × 295,627.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,913.28x = 255,461,342,013.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,461,342,013.85/575,913.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,576.06

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