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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,366.52, 773,365.38 and 342,702.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,366.52, 773,365.38 and 342,702.54 is: 472,965.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,366.52 : 773,365.38 = 342,702.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,366.52/773,365.38 = 342,702.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,366.52x = 773,365.38 × 342,702.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,366.52x = 265,034,280,654.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,034,280,654.76/560,366.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,965.94

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