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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,758.08, 797,303.42 and 323,110.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,758.08, 797,303.42 and 323,110.28 is: 445,890.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,758.08 : 797,303.42 = 323,110.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,758.08/797,303.42 = 323,110.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,758.08x = 797,303.42 × 323,110.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,758.08x = 257,616,931,281.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,616,931,281.16/577,758.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,890.66

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