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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,490.75, 785,913.64 and 314,858.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,490.75, 785,913.64 and 314,858.34 is: 434,513.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,490.75 : 785,913.64 = 314,858.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,490.75/785,913.64 = 314,858.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,490.75x = 785,913.64 × 314,858.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,490.75x = 247,451,463,286.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,451,463,286.61/569,490.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,513.58

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