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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,648.11, 787,359.11 and 337,957.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,648.11, 787,359.11 and 337,957.56 is: 466,301.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,648.11 : 787,359.11 = 337,957.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,648.11/787,359.11 = 337,957.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,648.11x = 787,359.11 × 337,957.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,648.11x = 266,093,961,969.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,093,961,969.58/570,648.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,301.32

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