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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,465.46, 783,093.77 and 312,811.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,465.46, 783,093.77 and 312,811.14 is: 431,674.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,465.46 : 783,093.77 = 312,811.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,465.46/783,093.77 = 312,811.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,465.46x = 783,093.77 × 312,811.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,465.46x = 244,960,454,920.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,960,454,920.60/567,465.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,674.65

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