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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,930.88, 787,827.19 and 316,234.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,930.88, 787,827.19 and 316,234.48 is: 436,371.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,930.88 : 787,827.19 = 316,234.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,930.88/787,827.19 = 316,234.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,930.88x = 787,827.19 × 316,234.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,930.88x = 249,138,121,759.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,138,121,759.51/570,930.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,371.78

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