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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,054.68, 782,189.26 and 337,457.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,054.68, 782,189.26 and 337,457.95 is: 465,485.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,054.68 : 782,189.26 = 337,457.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,054.68/782,189.26 = 337,457.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,054.68x = 782,189.26 × 337,457.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,054.68x = 263,955,981,392.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,955,981,392.50/567,054.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,485.95

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