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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,053.60, 864,080.40 and 323,074.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,053.60, 864,080.40 and 323,074.40 is: 484,611.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,053.60 : 864,080.40 = 323,074.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,053.60/864,080.40 = 323,074.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,053.60x = 864,080.40 × 323,074.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,053.60x = 279,162,256,781.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,162,256,781.76/576,053.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,611.60

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