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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,332.94, 773,244.14 and 305,684.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,332.94, 773,244.14 and 305,684.06 is: 421,835.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,332.94 : 773,244.14 = 305,684.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,332.94/773,244.14 = 305,684.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,332.94x = 773,244.14 × 305,684.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,332.94x = 236,368,408,086.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,368,408,086.41/560,332.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,835.65

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