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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,921.02, 787,770.86 and 325,793.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,921.02, 787,770.86 and 325,793.86 is: 449,538.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,921.02 : 787,770.86 = 325,793.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,921.02/787,770.86 = 325,793.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,921.02x = 787,770.86 × 325,793.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,921.02x = 256,650,909,274.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,650,909,274.92/570,921.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,538.38

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