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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,848.46, 786,410.30 and 324,869.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,848.46, 786,410.30 and 324,869.45 is: 448,330.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,848.46 : 786,410.30 = 324,869.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,848.46/786,410.30 = 324,869.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,848.46x = 786,410.30 × 324,869.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,848.46x = 255,480,676,078.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,480,676,078.94/569,848.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,330.91

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