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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,193.52, 786,955.41 and 325,178.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,193.52, 786,955.41 and 325,178.81 is: 448,797.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,193.52 : 786,955.41 = 325,178.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,193.52/786,955.41 = 325,178.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,193.52x = 786,955.41 × 325,178.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,193.52x = 255,901,223,746.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,901,223,746.86/570,193.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,797.14

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