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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,075.11, 786,693.29 and 315,426.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,075.11, 786,693.29 and 315,426.30 is: 435,282.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,075.11 : 786,693.29 = 315,426.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,075.11/786,693.29 = 315,426.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,075.11x = 786,693.29 × 315,426.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,075.11x = 248,143,754,484.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,143,754,484.58/570,075.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,282.56

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