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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,822.55, 786,302.26 and 315,168.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,822.55, 786,302.26 and 315,168.27 is: 434,902.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,822.55 : 786,302.26 = 315,168.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,822.55/786,302.26 = 315,168.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,822.55x = 786,302.26 × 315,168.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,822.55x = 247,817,522,981.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,817,522,981.29/569,822.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,902.98

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