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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,430.80, 786,947.40 and 343,950.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,430.80, 786,947.40 and 343,950.48 is: 474,502.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,430.80 : 786,947.40 = 343,950.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,430.80/786,947.40 = 343,950.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,430.80x = 786,947.40 × 343,950.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,430.80x = 270,670,935,964.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,670,935,964.75/570,430.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,502.67

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