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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,691.15, 784,792.40 and 326,962.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,691.15, 784,792.40 and 326,962.04 is: 451,206.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,691.15 : 784,792.40 = 326,962.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,691.15/784,792.40 = 326,962.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,691.15x = 784,792.40 × 326,962.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,691.15x = 256,597,318,521.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,597,318,521.72/568,691.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,206.81

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