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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,070.96, 782,671.26 and 325,516.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,070.96, 782,671.26 and 325,516.84 is: 449,278.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,070.96 : 782,671.26 = 325,516.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,070.96/782,671.26 = 325,516.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,070.96x = 782,671.26 × 325,516.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,070.96x = 254,772,675,314.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,772,675,314.02/567,070.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,278.30

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