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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,619.49, 787,445.24 and 315,965.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,619.49, 787,445.24 and 315,965.21 is: 436,026.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,619.49 : 787,445.24 = 315,965.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,619.49/787,445.24 = 315,965.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,619.49x = 787,445.24 × 315,965.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,619.49x = 248,805,295,103.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,805,295,103.05/570,619.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,026.64

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