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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,267.71, 784,205.82 and 313,618.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,267.71, 784,205.82 and 313,618.92 is: 432,792.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,267.71 : 784,205.82 = 313,618.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,267.71/784,205.82 = 313,618.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,267.71x = 784,205.82 × 313,618.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,267.71x = 245,941,782,326.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,941,782,326.11/568,267.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,792.11

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