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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,732.27, 783,434.70 and 325,844.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,732.27, 783,434.70 and 325,844.58 is: 449,644.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,732.27 : 783,434.70 = 325,844.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,732.27/783,434.70 = 325,844.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,732.27x = 783,434.70 × 325,844.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,732.27x = 255,277,950,778.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,277,950,778.93/567,732.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,644.95

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