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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,405.09, 785,748.19 and 314,739.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,405.09, 785,748.19 and 314,739.88 is: 434,323.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,405.09 : 785,748.19 = 314,739.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,405.09/785,748.19 = 314,739.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,405.09x = 785,748.19 × 314,739.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,405.09x = 247,306,291,030.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,306,291,030.82/569,405.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,323.99

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