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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,219.83, 795,227.42 and 318,146.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,219.83, 795,227.42 and 318,146.54 is: 439,066.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,219.83 : 795,227.42 = 318,146.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,219.83/795,227.42 = 318,146.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,219.83x = 795,227.42 × 318,146.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,219.83x = 252,998,849,005.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,998,849,005.36/576,219.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,066.55

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