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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,181.84, 785,470.68 and 314,530.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,181.84, 785,470.68 and 314,530.80 is: 434,052.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,181.84 : 785,470.68 = 314,530.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,181.84/785,470.68 = 314,530.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,181.84x = 785,470.68 × 314,530.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,181.84x = 247,054,721,356.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,054,721,356.94/569,181.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,052.36

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