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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,207.24, 782,751.24 and 312,567.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,207.24, 782,751.24 and 312,567.54 is: 431,346.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,207.24 : 782,751.24 = 312,567.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,207.24/782,751.24 = 312,567.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,207.24x = 782,751.24 × 312,567.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,207.24x = 244,662,629,518.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,662,629,518.75/567,207.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,346.10

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