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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,594.81, 783,286.13 and 312,955.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,594.81, 783,286.13 and 312,955.05 is: 431,880.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,594.81 : 783,286.13 = 312,955.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,594.81/783,286.13 = 312,955.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,594.81x = 783,286.13 × 312,955.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,594.81x = 245,133,348,413.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,133,348,413.68/567,594.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,880.88

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