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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,111.52, 855,415.32 and 357,366.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,111.52, 855,415.32 and 357,366.96 is: 536,205.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,111.52 : 855,415.32 = 357,366.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,111.52/855,415.32 = 357,366.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,111.52x = 855,415.32 × 357,366.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,111.52x = 305,697,172,445.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,697,172,445.83/570,111.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,205.92

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