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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,565.08, 783,258.71 and 338,091.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,565.08, 783,258.71 and 338,091.04 is: 466,576.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,565.08 : 783,258.71 = 338,091.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,565.08/783,258.71 = 338,091.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,565.08x = 783,258.71 × 338,091.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,565.08x = 264,812,751,852.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,812,751,852.96/567,565.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,576.89

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