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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,025.60, 782,486.58 and 312,385.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,025.60, 782,486.58 and 312,385.90 is: 431,087.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,025.60 : 782,486.58 = 312,385.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,025.60/782,486.58 = 312,385.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,025.60x = 782,486.58 × 312,385.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,025.60x = 244,437,774,531.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,437,774,531.22/567,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,087.72

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