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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,510.85, 785,698.95 and 327,663.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,510.85, 785,698.95 and 327,663.28 is: 452,045.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,510.85 : 785,698.95 = 327,663.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,510.85/785,698.95 = 327,663.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,510.85x = 785,698.95 × 327,663.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,510.85x = 257,444,695,049.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,444,695,049.56/569,510.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,045.29

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