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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,455.12, 784,469.12 and 313,806.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,455.12, 784,469.12 and 313,806.60 is: 433,053.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,455.12 : 784,469.12 = 313,806.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,455.12/784,469.12 = 313,806.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,455.12x = 784,469.12 × 313,806.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,455.12x = 246,171,587,352.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,171,587,352.19/568,455.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,053.69

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