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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,786.68, 786,218.34 and 328,022.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,786.68, 786,218.34 and 328,022.54 is: 452,620.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,786.68 : 786,218.34 = 328,022.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,786.68/786,218.34 = 328,022.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,786.68x = 786,218.34 × 328,022.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,786.68x = 257,897,332,611.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,897,332,611.05/569,786.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,620.85

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