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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,113.28, 786,631.37 and 340,636.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,113.28, 786,631.37 and 340,636.10 is: 470,003.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,113.28 : 786,631.37 = 340,636.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,113.28/786,631.37 = 340,636.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,113.28x = 786,631.37 × 340,636.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,113.28x = 267,955,036,378.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,955,036,378.12/570,113.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,003.15

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