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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,853.53, 787,398.08 and 367,162.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,853.53, 787,398.08 and 367,162.11 is: 506,439.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,853.53 : 787,398.08 = 367,162.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,853.53/787,398.08 = 367,162.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,853.53x = 787,398.08 × 367,162.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,853.53x = 289,102,738,626.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,102,738,626.94/570,853.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,439.43

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