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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,681.44, 784,775.46 and 314,027.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,681.44, 784,775.46 and 314,027.16 is: 433,354.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,681.44 : 784,775.46 = 314,027.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,681.44/784,775.46 = 314,027.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,681.44x = 784,775.46 × 314,027.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,681.44x = 246,440,808,941.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,440,808,941.49/568,681.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,354.76

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