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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,240.94, 785,553.75 and 311,122.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,240.94, 785,553.75 and 311,122.02 is: 429,349.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,240.94 : 785,553.75 = 311,122.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,240.94/785,553.75 = 311,122.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,240.94x = 785,553.75 × 311,122.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,240.94x = 244,403,069,518.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,403,069,518.58/569,240.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,349.07

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