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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,084.08, 784,002.92 and 326,413.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,084.08, 784,002.92 and 326,413.32 is: 450,477.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,084.08 : 784,002.92 = 326,413.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,084.08/784,002.92 = 326,413.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,084.08x = 784,002.92 × 326,413.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,084.08x = 255,908,996,006.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,908,996,006.89/568,084.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,477.32

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