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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,373.45, 787,115.36 and 315,724.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,373.45, 787,115.36 and 315,724.64 is: 435,700.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,373.45 : 787,115.36 = 315,724.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,373.45/787,115.36 = 315,724.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,373.45x = 787,115.36 × 315,724.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,373.45x = 248,511,710,528.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,511,710,528.21/570,373.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,700.00

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