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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,395.75, 773,346.14 and 359,191.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,395.75, 773,346.14 and 359,191.75 is: 495,684.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,395.75 : 773,346.14 = 359,191.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,395.75/773,346.14 = 359,191.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,395.75x = 773,346.14 × 359,191.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,395.75x = 277,779,553,382.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,779,553,382.35/560,395.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,684.62

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