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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,006.19, 794,859.48 and 321,308.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,006.19, 794,859.48 and 321,308.17 is: 443,389.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,006.19 : 794,859.48 = 321,308.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,006.19/794,859.48 = 321,308.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,006.19x = 794,859.48 × 321,308.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,006.19x = 255,394,842,938.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,394,842,938.80/576,006.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,389.06

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