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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 571,133.19, 788,161.68 and 316,484.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 571,133.19, 788,161.68 and 316,484.19 is: 436,747.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,133.19 : 788,161.68 = 316,484.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,133.19/788,161.68 = 316,484.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,133.19x = 788,161.68 × 316,484.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,133.19x = 249,440,710,883.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,440,710,883.84/571,133.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,747.01

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