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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,099.41, 783,993.58 and 313,467.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,099.41, 783,993.58 and 313,467.00 is: 432,593.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,099.41 : 783,993.58 = 313,467.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,099.41/783,993.58 = 313,467.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,099.41x = 783,993.58 × 313,467.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,099.41x = 245,756,113,581.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,756,113,581.47/568,099.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,593.51

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