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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,307.63, 786,832.35 and 328,584.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,307.63, 786,832.35 and 328,584.19 is: 453,335.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,307.63 : 786,832.35 = 328,584.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,307.63/786,832.35 = 328,584.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,307.63x = 786,832.35 × 328,584.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,307.63x = 258,540,670,390.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,540,670,390.55/570,307.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,335.46

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