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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,914.68, 786,482.82 and 315,283.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,914.68, 786,482.82 and 315,283.08 is: 435,090.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,914.68 : 786,482.82 = 315,283.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,914.68/786,482.82 = 315,283.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,914.68x = 786,482.82 × 315,283.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,914.68x = 247,964,725,856.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,964,725,856.69/569,914.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,090.96

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