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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,459.60, 783,099.57 and 312,819.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,459.60, 783,099.57 and 312,819.90 is: 431,694.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,459.60 : 783,099.57 = 312,819.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,459.60/783,099.57 = 312,819.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,459.60x = 783,099.57 × 312,819.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,459.60x = 244,969,129,177.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,969,129,177.44/567,459.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,694.40

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