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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,915.09, 787,946.74 and 329,150.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,915.09, 787,946.74 and 329,150.41 is: 454,275.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,915.09 : 787,946.74 = 329,150.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,915.09/787,946.74 = 329,150.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,915.09x = 787,946.74 × 329,150.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,915.09x = 259,352,989,736.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,352,989,736.42/570,915.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,275.94

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