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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,181.34, 785,469.99 and 314,530.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,181.34, 785,469.99 and 314,530.30 is: 434,051.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,181.34 : 785,469.99 = 314,530.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,181.34/785,469.99 = 314,530.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,181.34x = 785,469.99 × 314,530.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,181.34x = 247,054,111,595.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,054,111,595.70/569,181.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,051.67

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