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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,567.04, 784,617.22 and 313,920.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,567.04, 784,617.22 and 313,920.04 is: 433,206.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,567.04 : 784,617.22 = 313,920.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,567.04/784,617.22 = 313,920.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,567.04x = 784,617.22 × 313,920.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,567.04x = 246,307,069,087.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,307,069,087.09/568,567.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,206.73

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