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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,858.67, 786,370.35 and 311,686.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,858.67, 786,370.35 and 311,686.95 is: 430,109.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,858.67 : 786,370.35 = 311,686.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,858.67/786,370.35 = 311,686.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,858.67x = 786,370.35 × 311,686.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,858.67x = 245,101,375,961.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,101,375,961.93/569,858.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,109.06

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