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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,452, 785,775.54 and 314,768.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,452, 785,775.54 and 314,768.56 is: 434,342.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,452 : 785,775.54 = 314,768.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,452/785,775.54 = 314,768.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,452x = 785,775.54 × 314,768.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,452x = 247,337,435,209.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,337,435,209.02/569,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,342.90

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