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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,372.25, 773,313.89 and 359,168.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,372.25, 773,313.89 and 359,168.25 is: 495,652.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,372.25 : 773,313.89 = 359,168.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,372.25/773,313.89 = 359,168.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,372.25x = 773,313.89 × 359,168.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,372.25x = 277,749,794,776.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,749,794,776.15/560,372.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,652.30

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