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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,877.41, 783,671.49 and 326,206.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,877.41, 783,671.49 and 326,206.80 is: 450,165.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,877.41 : 783,671.49 = 326,206.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,877.41/783,671.49 = 326,206.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,877.41x = 783,671.49 × 326,206.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,877.41x = 255,638,969,004.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,638,969,004.13/567,877.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,165.77

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