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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,416.06, 785,756.70 and 327,659.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,416.06, 785,756.70 and 327,659.61 is: 452,148.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,416.06 : 785,756.70 = 327,659.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,416.06/785,756.70 = 327,659.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,416.06x = 785,756.70 × 327,659.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,416.06x = 257,460,733,876.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,460,733,876.89/569,416.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,148.70

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