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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,813.62, 787,735.53 and 325,793.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,813.62, 787,735.53 and 325,793.48 is: 449,602.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,813.62 : 787,735.53 = 325,793.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,813.62/787,735.53 = 325,793.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,813.62x = 787,735.53 × 325,793.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,813.62x = 256,639,095,699.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,639,095,699.67/570,813.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,602.27

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