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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,719.44, 784,826.48 and 314,065.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,719.44, 784,826.48 and 314,065.52 is: 433,406.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,719.44 : 784,826.48 = 314,065.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,719.44/784,826.48 = 314,065.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,719.44x = 784,826.48 × 314,065.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,719.44x = 246,486,936,550.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,486,936,550.97/568,719.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,406.91

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