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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,318.37, 787,236.11 and 328,697.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,318.37, 787,236.11 and 328,697.26 is: 453,715.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,318.37 : 787,236.11 = 328,697.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,318.37/787,236.11 = 328,697.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,318.37x = 787,236.11 × 328,697.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,318.37x = 258,762,352,330.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,762,352,330.06/570,318.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,715.62

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