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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,591.02, 784,646.19 and 313,935.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,591.02, 784,646.19 and 313,935.66 is: 433,226.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,591.02 : 784,646.19 = 313,935.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,591.02/784,646.19 = 313,935.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,591.02x = 784,646.19 × 313,935.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,591.02x = 246,328,419,524.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,328,419,524.14/568,591.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,226.01

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