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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,919.28, 864,141.48 and 295,633.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,919.28, 864,141.48 and 295,633.52 is: 443,585.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,919.28 : 864,141.48 = 295,633.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,919.28/864,141.48 = 295,633.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,919.28x = 864,141.48 × 295,633.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,919.28x = 255,469,187,510.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,469,187,510.41/575,919.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,585.06

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