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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,555.75, 786,003.35 and 314,923.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,555.75, 786,003.35 and 314,923.34 is: 434,603.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,555.75 : 786,003.35 = 314,923.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,555.75/786,003.35 = 314,923.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,555.75x = 786,003.35 × 314,923.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,555.75x = 247,530,800,623.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,530,800,623.58/569,555.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,603.28

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