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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,545.42, 783,212.43 and 325,843.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,545.42, 783,212.43 and 325,843.58 is: 449,664.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,545.42 : 783,212.43 = 325,843.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,545.42/783,212.43 = 325,843.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,545.42x = 783,212.43 × 325,843.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,545.42x = 255,204,742,091.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,204,742,091.70/567,545.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,664.00

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