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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,382.41, 785,723.79 and 327,673.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,382.41, 785,723.79 and 327,673.35 is: 452,175.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,382.41 : 785,723.79 = 327,673.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,382.41/785,723.79 = 327,673.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,382.41x = 785,723.79 × 327,673.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,382.41x = 257,460,747,672.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,460,747,672.77/569,382.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,175.45

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