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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,618.99, 787,444.54 and 315,964.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,618.99, 787,444.54 and 315,964.71 is: 436,025.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,618.99 : 787,444.54 = 315,964.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,618.99/787,444.54 = 315,964.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,618.99x = 787,444.54 × 315,964.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,618.99x = 248,804,685,722.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,804,685,722.18/570,618.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,025.95

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