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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,795.68, 786,341.82 and 328,072.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,795.68, 786,341.82 and 328,072.24 is: 452,753.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,795.68 : 786,341.82 = 328,072.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,795.68/786,341.82 = 328,072.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,795.68x = 786,341.82 × 328,072.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,795.68x = 257,976,922,293.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,976,922,293.08/569,795.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,753.38

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