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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,808.28, 569,698.44 and 310,650

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,808.28, 569,698.44 and 310,650 is: 428,714.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,808.28 : 569,698.44 = 310,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,808.28/569,698.44 = 310,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,808.28x = 569,698.44 × 310,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,808.28x = 176,976,820,386.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,976,820,386.00/412,808.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,714.32

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