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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,752.10, 787,631.58 and 316,102.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,752.10, 787,631.58 and 316,102.68 is: 436,218.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,752.10 : 787,631.58 = 316,102.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,752.10/787,631.58 = 316,102.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,752.10x = 787,631.58 × 316,102.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,752.10x = 248,972,453,290.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,972,453,290.63/570,752.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,218.20

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