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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,448.96, 783,063.84 and 312,800.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,448.96, 783,063.84 and 312,800.08 is: 431,655.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,448.96 : 783,063.84 = 312,800.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,448.96/783,063.84 = 312,800.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,448.96x = 783,063.84 × 312,800.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,448.96x = 244,942,431,797.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,942,431,797.11/567,448.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,655.44

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