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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,200.10, 785,429.25 and 314,536.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,200.10, 785,429.25 and 314,536.10 is: 434,022.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,200.10 : 785,429.25 = 314,536.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,200.10/785,429.25 = 314,536.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,200.10x = 785,429.25 × 314,536.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,200.10x = 247,045,849,193.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,045,849,193.78/569,200.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,022.85

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