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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,546.02, 784,662.32 and 323,590.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,546.02, 784,662.32 and 323,590.34 is: 446,593.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,546.02 : 784,662.32 = 323,590.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,546.02/784,662.32 = 323,590.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,546.02x = 784,662.32 × 323,590.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,546.02x = 253,909,146,913.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,909,146,913.99/568,546.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,593.83

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