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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,804.19, 786,350.34 and 315,157.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,804.19, 786,350.34 and 315,157.20 is: 434,928.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,804.19 : 786,350.34 = 315,157.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,804.19/786,350.34 = 315,157.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,804.19x = 786,350.34 × 315,157.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,804.19x = 247,823,971,373.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,823,971,373.45/569,804.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,928.31

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