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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,420.99, 787,224.68 and 325,411.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,420.99, 787,224.68 and 325,411.14 is: 449,092.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,420.99 : 787,224.68 = 325,411.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,420.99/787,224.68 = 325,411.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,420.99x = 787,224.68 × 325,411.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,420.99x = 256,171,680,554.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,171,680,554.94/570,420.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,092.31

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