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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,344.99, 787,251.30 and 328,789.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,344.99, 787,251.30 and 328,789.04 is: 453,829.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,344.99 : 787,251.30 = 328,789.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,344.99/787,251.30 = 328,789.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,344.99x = 787,251.30 × 328,789.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,344.99x = 258,839,599,165.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,839,599,165.75/570,344.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,829.88

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