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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,608.99, 786,035.37 and 324,646.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,608.99, 786,035.37 and 324,646.77 is: 447,998.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,608.99 : 786,035.37 = 324,646.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,608.99/786,035.37 = 324,646.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,608.99x = 786,035.37 × 324,646.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,608.99x = 255,183,848,141.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,183,848,141.31/569,608.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,998.28

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