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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,685.78, 785,753.87 and 484,466.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,685.78, 785,753.87 and 484,466.04 is: 667,041.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,685.78 : 785,753.87 = 484,466.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,685.78/785,753.87 = 484,466.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,685.78x = 785,753.87 × 484,466.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,685.78x = 380,671,063,391.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,671,063,391.25/570,685.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,041.44

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