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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,625.19, 786,080.68 and 321,247.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,625.19, 786,080.68 and 321,247.42 is: 443,320.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,625.19 : 786,080.68 = 321,247.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,625.19/786,080.68 = 321,247.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,625.19x = 786,080.68 × 321,247.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,625.19x = 252,526,390,361.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,526,390,361.85/569,625.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,320.27

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