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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,199.22, 785,428.05 and 314,535.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,199.22, 785,428.05 and 314,535.22 is: 434,021.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,199.22 : 785,428.05 = 314,535.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,199.22/785,428.05 = 314,535.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,199.22x = 785,428.05 × 314,535.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,199.22x = 247,044,784,500.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,044,784,500.92/569,199.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,021.65

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