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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,449.50, 785,772.08 and 314,766.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,449.50, 785,772.08 and 314,766.06 is: 434,339.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,449.50 : 785,772.08 = 314,766.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,449.50/785,772.08 = 314,766.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,449.50x = 785,772.08 × 314,766.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,449.50x = 247,334,381,679.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,334,381,679.61/569,449.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,339.45

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