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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,119.30, 784,020.92 and 313,486.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,119.30, 784,020.92 and 313,486.89 is: 432,620.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,119.30 : 784,020.92 = 313,486.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,119.30/784,020.92 = 313,486.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,119.30x = 784,020.92 × 313,486.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,119.30x = 245,780,278,338.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,780,278,338.30/568,119.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,620.89

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