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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,824.04, 780,819.30 and 311,174.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,824.04, 780,819.30 and 311,174.44 is: 429,410.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,824.04 : 780,819.30 = 311,174.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,824.04/780,819.30 = 311,174.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,824.04x = 780,819.30 × 311,174.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,824.04x = 242,971,008,418.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,971,008,418.69/565,824.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,410.90

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