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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,400.88, 785,777.90 and 314,756.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,400.88, 785,777.90 and 314,756.32 is: 434,366.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,400.88 : 785,777.90 = 314,756.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,400.88/785,777.90 = 314,756.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,400.88x = 785,777.90 × 314,756.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,400.88x = 247,328,560,141.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,328,560,141.33/569,400.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,366.31

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