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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,784.61, 787,695.47 and 325,764.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,784.61, 787,695.47 and 325,764.44 is: 449,562.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,784.61 : 787,695.47 = 325,764.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,784.61/787,695.47 = 325,764.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,784.61x = 787,695.47 × 325,764.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,784.61x = 256,603,178,546.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,603,178,546.47/570,784.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,562.19

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