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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,430.90, 787,203.98 and 312,303.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,430.90, 787,203.98 and 312,303.55 is: 430,984.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,430.90 : 787,203.98 = 312,303.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,430.90/787,203.98 = 312,303.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,430.90x = 787,203.98 × 312,303.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,430.90x = 245,846,597,528.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,846,597,528.13/570,430.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,984.01

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