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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,330.64, 782,893.24 and 309,202.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,330.64, 782,893.24 and 309,202.12 is: 426,686.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,330.64 : 782,893.24 = 309,202.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,330.64/782,893.24 = 309,202.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,330.64x = 782,893.24 × 309,202.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,330.64x = 242,072,249,541.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,072,249,541.67/567,330.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,686.37

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