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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,683.94, 787,542.30 and 328,965.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,683.94, 787,542.30 and 328,965.18 is: 453,971.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,683.94 : 787,542.30 = 328,965.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,683.94/787,542.30 = 328,965.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,683.94x = 787,542.30 × 328,965.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,683.94x = 259,073,994,477.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,073,994,477.11/570,683.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,971.06

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