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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 571,344.18, 788,813.67 and 367,748.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 571,344.18, 788,813.67 and 367,748.92 is: 507,724.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,344.18 : 788,813.67 = 367,748.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,344.18/788,813.67 = 367,748.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,344.18x = 788,813.67 × 367,748.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,344.18x = 290,085,375,223.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,085,375,223.74/571,344.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,724.39

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