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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,070.24, 784,404.72 and 385,250.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,070.24, 784,404.72 and 385,250.88 is: 531,028.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,070.24 : 784,404.72 = 385,250.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,070.24/784,404.72 = 385,250.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,070.24x = 784,404.72 × 385,250.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,070.24x = 302,192,608,656.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,192,608,656.15/569,070.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,028.66

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