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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,680.08, 860,241.12 and 346,210.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,680.08, 860,241.12 and 346,210.12 is: 519,146.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,680.08 : 860,241.12 = 346,210.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,680.08/860,241.12 = 346,210.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,680.08x = 860,241.12 × 346,210.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,680.08x = 297,824,181,384.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,824,181,384.13/573,680.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,146.81

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