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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,926.82, 787,842.06 and 312,803.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,926.82, 787,842.06 and 312,803.41 is: 431,648.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,926.82 : 787,842.06 = 312,803.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,926.82/787,842.06 = 312,803.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,926.82x = 787,842.06 × 312,803.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,926.82x = 246,439,679,766.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,439,679,766.81/570,926.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,648.46

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