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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,510.46, 787,249.92 and 341,022.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,510.46, 787,249.92 and 341,022.18 is: 470,578.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,510.46 : 787,249.92 = 341,022.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,510.46/787,249.92 = 341,022.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,510.46x = 787,249.92 × 341,022.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,510.46x = 268,469,683,923.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,469,683,923.23/570,510.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,578.02

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