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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,559.04, 783,226.31 and 312,910.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,559.04, 783,226.31 and 312,910.25 is: 431,813.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,559.04 : 783,226.31 = 312,910.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,559.04/783,226.31 = 312,910.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,559.04x = 783,226.31 × 312,910.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,559.04x = 245,079,534,988.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,079,534,988.00/567,559.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,813.29

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