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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,450.49, 783,087.06 and 312,810.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,450.49, 783,087.06 and 312,810.79 is: 431,681.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,450.49 : 783,087.06 = 312,810.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,450.49/783,087.06 = 312,810.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,450.49x = 783,087.06 × 312,810.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,450.49x = 244,958,081,877.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,958,081,877.38/567,450.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,681.86

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