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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,049.44, 786,545.68 and 343,690.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,049.44, 786,545.68 and 343,690.08 is: 474,218.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,049.44 : 786,545.68 = 343,690.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,049.44/786,545.68 = 343,690.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,049.44x = 786,545.68 × 343,690.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,049.44x = 270,327,947,682.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,327,947,682.85/570,049.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,218.43

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