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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 571,204.03, 788,244.33 and 313,075.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 571,204.03, 788,244.33 and 313,075.35 is: 432,034.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,204.03 : 788,244.33 = 313,075.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,204.03/788,244.33 = 313,075.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,204.03x = 788,244.33 × 313,075.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,204.03x = 246,779,867,934.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,779,867,934.89/571,204.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,034.54

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