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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,885.02, 786,250.33 and 328,162.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,885.02, 786,250.33 and 328,162.39 is: 452,754.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,885.02 : 786,250.33 = 328,162.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,885.02/786,250.33 = 328,162.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,885.02x = 786,250.33 × 328,162.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,885.02x = 258,017,787,431.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,017,787,431.09/569,885.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,754.11

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