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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,539.48, 795,591.06 and 321,906.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,539.48, 795,591.06 and 321,906.80 is: 444,212.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,539.48 : 795,591.06 = 321,906.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,539.48/795,591.06 = 321,906.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,539.48x = 795,591.06 × 321,906.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,539.48x = 256,106,172,233.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,106,172,233.21/576,539.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,212.72

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