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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,405.28, 796,787.33 and 319,267.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,405.28, 796,787.33 and 319,267.19 is: 440,571.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,405.28 : 796,787.33 = 319,267.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,405.28/796,787.33 = 319,267.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,405.28x = 796,787.33 × 319,267.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,405.28x = 254,388,046,296.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,388,046,296.43/577,405.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,571.05

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