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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,102.60, 784,265.66 and 353,311.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,102.60, 784,265.66 and 353,311.87 is: 487,747.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,102.60 : 784,265.66 = 353,311.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,102.60/784,265.66 = 353,311.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,102.60x = 784,265.66 × 353,311.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,102.60x = 277,090,365,144.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,090,365,144.83/568,102.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,747.05

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