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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,465.01, 784,484.22 and 313,818.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,465.01, 784,484.22 and 313,818.29 is: 433,070.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,465.01 : 784,484.22 = 313,818.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,465.01/784,484.22 = 313,818.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,465.01x = 784,484.22 × 313,818.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,465.01x = 246,185,490,960.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,185,490,960.87/568,465.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,070.62

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