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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,946.28, 785,115.48 and 327,190.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,946.28, 785,115.48 and 327,190.44 is: 451,505.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,946.28 : 785,115.48 = 327,190.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,946.28/785,115.48 = 327,190.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,946.28x = 785,115.48 × 327,190.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,946.28x = 256,882,279,352.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,882,279,352.01/568,946.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,505.33

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