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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,545.93, 783,218.73 and 312,906.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,545.93, 783,218.73 and 312,906.23 is: 431,813.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,545.93 : 783,218.73 = 312,906.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,545.93/783,218.73 = 312,906.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,545.93x = 783,218.73 × 312,906.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,545.93x = 245,074,020,069.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,074,020,069.69/567,545.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,813.55

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