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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,920.05, 787,872.67 and 322,563.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,920.05, 787,872.67 and 322,563.11 is: 445,138.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,920.05 : 787,872.67 = 322,563.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,920.05/787,872.67 = 322,563.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,920.05x = 787,872.67 × 322,563.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,920.05x = 254,138,658,719.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,138,658,719.20/570,920.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,138.79

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