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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,107.24, 783,878.76 and 341,767.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,107.24, 783,878.76 and 341,767.32 is: 471,573.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,107.24 : 783,878.76 = 341,767.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,107.24/783,878.76 = 341,767.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,107.24x = 783,878.76 × 341,767.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,107.24x = 267,904,143,010.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,904,143,010.12/568,107.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,573.19

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