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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,733.59, 786,145.01 and 327,969.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,733.59, 786,145.01 and 327,969.45 is: 452,547.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,733.59 : 786,145.01 = 327,969.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,733.59/786,145.01 = 327,969.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,733.59x = 786,145.01 × 327,969.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,733.59x = 257,831,544,910.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,831,544,910.10/569,733.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,547.56

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