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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,110.96, 786,720.36 and 315,449.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,110.96, 786,720.36 and 315,449.36 is: 435,301.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,110.96 : 786,720.36 = 315,449.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,110.96/786,720.36 = 315,449.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,110.96x = 786,720.36 × 315,449.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,110.96x = 248,170,434,060.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,170,434,060.97/570,110.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,301.99

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