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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,775.37, 787,675.79 and 344,377.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,775.37, 787,675.79 and 344,377.13 is: 475,243.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,775.37 : 787,675.79 = 344,377.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,775.37/787,675.79 = 344,377.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,775.37x = 787,675.79 × 344,377.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,775.37x = 271,257,524,853.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,257,524,853.25/570,775.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,243.93

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