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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,103.83, 786,689.69 and 385,967.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,103.83, 786,689.69 and 385,967.81 is: 532,599.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,103.83 : 786,689.69 = 385,967.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,103.83/786,689.69 = 385,967.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,103.83x = 786,689.69 × 385,967.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,103.83x = 303,636,890,935.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,636,890,935.59/570,103.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,599.28

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