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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,369.33, 786,271.08 and 434,166.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,369.33, 786,271.08 and 434,166.01 is: 598,510.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,369.33 : 786,271.08 = 434,166.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,369.33/786,271.08 = 434,166.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,369.33x = 786,271.08 × 434,166.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,369.33x = 341,372,177,244.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,372,177,244.44/570,369.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,510.75

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