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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,444.24, 783,078.44 and 312,804.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,444.24, 783,078.44 and 312,804.54 is: 431,673.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,444.24 : 783,078.44 = 312,804.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,444.24/783,078.44 = 312,804.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,444.24x = 783,078.44 × 312,804.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,444.24x = 244,950,489,644.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,950,489,644.10/567,444.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,673.23

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