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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 428,009.87, 590,222.09 and 313,307.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 428,009.87, 590,222.09 and 313,307.19 is: 432,048.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,009.87 : 590,222.09 = 313,307.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,009.87/590,222.09 = 313,307.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,009.87x = 590,222.09 × 313,307.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,009.87x = 184,920,825,277.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,920,825,277.10/428,009.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,048.04

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