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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,938.89, 786,386.88 and 340,451.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,938.89, 786,386.88 and 340,451.26 is: 469,745.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,938.89 : 786,386.88 = 340,451.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,938.89/786,386.88 = 340,451.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,938.89x = 786,386.88 × 340,451.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,938.89x = 267,726,402,730.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,726,402,730.43/569,938.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,745.80

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