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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,297.96, 773,210.18 and 305,649.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,297.96, 773,210.18 and 305,649.08 is: 421,795.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,297.96 : 773,210.18 = 305,649.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,297.96/773,210.18 = 305,649.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,297.96x = 773,210.18 × 305,649.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,297.96x = 236,330,980,163.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,330,980,163.63/560,297.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,795.18

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