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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,820.60, 856,230.90 and 349,636.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,820.60, 856,230.90 and 349,636.60 is: 524,454.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,820.60 : 856,230.90 = 349,636.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,820.60/856,230.90 = 349,636.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,820.60x = 856,230.90 × 349,636.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,820.60x = 299,369,660,690.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,369,660,690.94/570,820.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,454.90

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