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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,384.01, 785,750.13 and 311,262.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,384.01, 785,750.13 and 311,262.09 is: 429,541.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,384.01 : 785,750.13 = 311,262.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,384.01/785,750.13 = 311,262.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,384.01x = 785,750.13 × 311,262.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,384.01x = 244,574,227,681.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,574,227,681.57/569,384.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,541.79

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