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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,953.22, 797,555.84 and 319,841.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,953.22, 797,555.84 and 319,841.06 is: 441,369.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,953.22 : 797,555.84 = 319,841.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,953.22/797,555.84 = 319,841.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,953.22x = 797,555.84 × 319,841.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,953.22x = 255,091,107,433.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,091,107,433.50/577,953.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,369.82

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