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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,095.69, 779,831.15 and 310,447.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,095.69, 779,831.15 and 310,447.08 is: 428,416.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,095.69 : 779,831.15 = 310,447.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,095.69/779,831.15 = 310,447.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,095.69x = 779,831.15 × 310,447.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,095.69x = 242,096,301,858.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,096,301,858.31/565,095.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,416.47

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