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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,079.11, 786,698.81 and 315,430.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,079.11, 786,698.81 and 315,430.30 is: 435,288.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,079.11 : 786,698.81 = 315,430.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,079.11/786,698.81 = 315,430.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,079.11x = 786,698.81 × 315,430.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,079.11x = 248,148,641,647.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,148,641,647.94/570,079.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,288.08

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