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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,411.80, 783,028.28 and 312,768.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,411.80, 783,028.28 and 312,768.48 is: 431,620.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,411.80 : 783,028.28 = 312,768.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,411.80/783,028.28 = 312,768.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,411.80x = 783,028.28 × 312,768.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,411.80x = 244,906,564,932.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,906,564,932.61/567,411.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,620.50

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