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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,519.05, 782,733.24 and 363,588.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,519.05, 782,733.24 and 363,588.84 is: 501,468.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,519.05 : 782,733.24 = 363,588.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,519.05/782,733.24 = 363,588.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,519.05x = 782,733.24 × 363,588.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,519.05x = 284,593,070,761.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,593,070,761.04/567,519.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,468.75

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