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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,648.09, 797,093.00 and 319,484.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,648.09, 797,093.00 and 319,484.02 is: 440,854.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,648.09 : 797,093.00 = 319,484.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,648.09/797,093.00 = 319,484.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,648.09x = 797,093.00 × 319,484.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,648.09x = 254,658,473,162.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,658,473,162.42/577,648.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,854.00

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