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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,570.48, 783,252.57 and 312,930.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,570.48, 783,252.57 and 312,930.78 is: 431,847.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,570.48 : 783,252.57 = 312,930.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,570.48/783,252.57 = 312,930.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,570.48x = 783,252.57 × 312,930.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,570.48x = 245,103,837,667.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,103,837,667.11/567,570.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,847.40

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