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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,383.89, 780,196.78 and 310,735.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,383.89, 780,196.78 and 310,735.28 is: 428,796.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,383.89 : 780,196.78 = 310,735.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,383.89/780,196.78 = 310,735.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,383.89x = 780,196.78 × 310,735.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,383.89x = 242,434,664,888.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,434,664,888.40/565,383.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,796.56

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