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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,108.84, 785,369.94 and 314,457.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,108.84, 785,369.94 and 314,457.80 is: 433,951.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,108.84 : 785,369.94 = 314,457.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,108.84/785,369.94 = 314,457.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,108.84x = 785,369.94 × 314,457.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,108.84x = 246,965,703,518.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,965,703,518.53/569,108.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,951.62

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