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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 571,342.29, 788,452.25 and 313,221.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 571,342.29, 788,452.25 and 313,221.07 is: 432,245.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,342.29 : 788,452.25 = 313,221.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,342.29/788,452.25 = 313,221.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,342.29x = 788,452.25 × 313,221.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,342.29x = 246,959,857,388.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,959,857,388.91/571,342.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,245.02

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