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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,323.98, 784,582.31 and 415,190.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,323.98, 784,582.31 and 415,190.24 is: 573,178.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,323.98 : 784,582.31 = 415,190.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,323.98/784,582.31 = 415,190.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,323.98x = 784,582.31 × 415,190.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,323.98x = 325,750,917,588.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,750,917,588.65/568,323.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,178.20

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