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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,151.39, 786,755.49 and 340,662.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,151.39, 786,755.49 and 340,662.98 is: 470,082.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,151.39 : 786,755.49 = 340,662.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,151.39/786,755.49 = 340,662.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,151.39x = 786,755.49 × 340,662.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,151.39x = 268,018,469,754.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,018,469,754.76/570,151.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,082.99

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