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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,473.64, 787,223.66 and 312,301.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,473.64, 787,223.66 and 312,301.13 is: 430,959.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,473.64 : 787,223.66 = 312,301.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,473.64/787,223.66 = 312,301.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,473.64x = 787,223.66 × 312,301.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,473.64x = 245,850,833,083.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,850,833,083.11/570,473.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,959.15

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