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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,366.88, 784,346.36 and 313,718.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,366.88, 784,346.36 and 313,718.13 is: 432,931.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,366.88 : 784,346.36 = 313,718.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,366.88/784,346.36 = 313,718.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,366.88x = 784,346.36 × 313,718.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,366.88x = 246,063,671,762.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,063,671,762.92/568,366.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,931.06

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