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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,093.34, 784,252.88 and 353,302.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,093.34, 784,252.88 and 353,302.61 is: 487,734.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,093.34 : 784,252.88 = 353,302.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,093.34/784,252.88 = 353,302.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,093.34x = 784,252.88 × 353,302.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,093.34x = 277,078,583,716.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,078,583,716.24/568,093.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,734.26

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