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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,893.84, 788,196.52 and 356,349.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,893.84, 788,196.52 and 356,349.14 is: 491,988.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,893.84 : 788,196.52 = 356,349.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,893.84/788,196.52 = 356,349.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,893.84x = 788,196.52 × 356,349.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,893.84x = 280,873,152,052.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,873,152,052.99/570,893.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,988.41

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