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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,412.97, 785,759.05 and 314,747.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,412.97, 785,759.05 and 314,747.75 is: 434,334.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,412.97 : 785,759.05 = 314,747.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,412.97/785,759.05 = 314,747.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,412.97x = 785,759.05 × 314,747.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,412.97x = 247,315,893,029.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,315,893,029.64/569,412.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,334.84

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