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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,443.99, 783,078.09 and 312,804.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,443.99, 783,078.09 and 312,804.29 is: 431,672.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,443.99 : 783,078.09 = 312,804.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,443.99/783,078.09 = 312,804.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,443.99x = 783,078.09 × 312,804.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,443.99x = 244,950,185,957.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,950,185,957.01/567,443.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,672.89

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