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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,330.51, 855,322.97 and 237,828.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,330.51, 855,322.97 and 237,828.75 is: 356,671.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,330.51 : 855,322.97 = 237,828.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,330.51/855,322.97 = 237,828.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,330.51x = 855,322.97 × 237,828.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,330.51x = 203,420,391,612.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,420,391,612.24/570,330.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,671.07

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