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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,117.30, 786,845.34 and 328,352.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,117.30, 786,845.34 and 328,352.82 is: 453,174.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,117.30 : 786,845.34 = 328,352.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,117.30/786,845.34 = 328,352.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,117.30x = 786,845.34 × 328,352.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,117.30x = 258,362,886,292.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,362,886,292.86/570,117.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,174.96

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