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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,801.17, 787,162.23 and 341,322.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,801.17, 787,162.23 and 341,322.00 is: 470,699.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,801.17 : 787,162.23 = 341,322.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,801.17/787,162.23 = 341,322.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,801.17x = 787,162.23 × 341,322.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,801.17x = 268,675,783,716.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,675,783,716.20/570,801.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,699.43

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