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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,927.76, 782,334.38 and 325,195.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,927.76, 782,334.38 and 325,195.12 is: 448,754.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,927.76 : 782,334.38 = 325,195.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,927.76/782,334.38 = 325,195.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,927.76x = 782,334.38 × 325,195.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,927.76x = 254,411,322,584.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,411,322,584.23/566,927.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,754.39

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