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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,279.32, 780,053.58 and 347,570.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,279.32, 780,053.58 and 347,570.76 is: 479,628.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,279.32 : 780,053.58 = 347,570.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,279.32/780,053.58 = 347,570.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,279.32x = 780,053.58 × 347,570.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,279.32x = 271,123,815,641.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,123,815,641.32/565,279.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,628.05

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