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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,612.60, 787,445.34 and 315,963.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,612.60, 787,445.34 and 315,963.79 is: 436,030.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,612.60 : 787,445.34 = 315,963.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,612.60/787,445.34 = 315,963.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,612.60x = 787,445.34 × 315,963.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,612.60x = 248,804,214,044.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,804,214,044.24/570,612.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,030.00

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