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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,710.19, 850,601.30 and 342,597.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,710.19, 850,601.30 and 342,597.58 is: 513,314.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,710.19 : 850,601.30 = 342,597.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,710.19/850,601.30 = 342,597.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,710.19x = 850,601.30 × 342,597.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,710.19x = 291,413,946,924.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,413,946,924.85/567,710.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,314.63

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