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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,569.98, 783,251.88 and 312,930.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,569.98, 783,251.88 and 312,930.28 is: 431,846.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,569.98 : 783,251.88 = 312,930.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,569.98/783,251.88 = 312,930.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,569.98x = 783,251.88 × 312,930.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,569.98x = 245,103,230,118.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,103,230,118.93/567,569.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,846.71

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