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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,711.97, 780,710.56 and 350,921.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,711.97, 780,710.56 and 350,921.23 is: 484,288.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,711.97 : 780,710.56 = 350,921.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,711.97/780,710.56 = 350,921.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,711.97x = 780,710.56 × 350,921.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,711.97x = 273,967,907,160.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,967,907,160.11/565,711.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,288.69

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