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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,892.22, 785,095.11 and 327,174.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,892.22, 785,095.11 and 327,174.99 is: 451,515.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,892.22 : 785,095.11 = 327,174.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,892.22/785,095.11 = 327,174.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,892.22x = 785,095.11 × 327,174.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,892.22x = 256,863,484,763.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,863,484,763.30/568,892.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,515.20

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