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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,432.22, 785,779.02 and 327,675.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,432.22, 785,779.02 and 327,675.78 is: 452,171.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,432.22 : 785,779.02 = 327,675.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,432.22/785,779.02 = 327,675.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,432.22x = 785,779.02 × 327,675.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,432.22x = 257,480,753,286.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,480,753,286.14/569,432.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,171.03

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