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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,016.65, 786,553.83 and 328,377.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,016.65, 786,553.83 and 328,377.45 is: 453,121.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,016.65 : 786,553.83 = 328,377.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,016.65/786,553.83 = 328,377.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,016.65x = 786,553.83 × 328,377.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,016.65x = 258,286,540,983.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,286,540,983.13/570,016.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,121.05

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