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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,046.94, 785,316.27 and 314,392.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,046.94, 785,316.27 and 314,392.66 is: 433,879.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,046.94 : 785,316.27 = 314,392.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,046.94/785,316.27 = 314,392.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,046.94x = 785,316.27 × 314,392.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,046.94x = 246,897,671,066.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,897,671,066.58/569,046.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,879.27

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