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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,306.24, 787,197.83 and 328,750.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,306.24, 787,197.83 and 328,750.29 is: 453,776.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,306.24 : 787,197.83 = 328,750.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,306.24/787,197.83 = 328,750.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,306.24x = 787,197.83 × 328,750.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,306.24x = 258,791,513,256.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,791,513,256.12/570,306.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,776.40

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