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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,411.72, 785,757.33 and 314,746.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,411.72, 785,757.33 and 314,746.50 is: 434,333.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,411.72 : 785,757.33 = 314,746.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,411.72/785,757.33 = 314,746.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,411.72x = 785,757.33 × 314,746.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,411.72x = 247,314,369,466.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,314,369,466.85/569,411.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,333.12

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