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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,794.29, 787,397.52 and 352,933.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,794.29, 787,397.52 and 352,933.36 is: 486,863.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,794.29 : 787,397.52 = 352,933.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,794.29/787,397.52 = 352,933.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,794.29x = 787,397.52 × 352,933.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,794.29x = 277,898,852,389.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,898,852,389.27/570,794.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,863.41

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