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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,126.15, 794,935.39 and 331,063.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,126.15, 794,935.39 and 331,063.57 is: 456,799.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,126.15 : 794,935.39 = 331,063.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,126.15/794,935.39 = 331,063.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,126.15x = 794,935.39 × 331,063.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,126.15x = 263,174,148,132.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,174,148,132.74/576,126.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,799.52

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