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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,477.77, 773,477.99 and 305,842.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,477.77, 773,477.99 and 305,842.93 is: 422,073.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,477.77 : 773,477.99 = 305,842.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,477.77/773,477.99 = 305,842.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,477.77x = 773,477.99 × 305,842.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,477.77x = 236,562,774,752.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,562,774,752.11/560,477.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,073.43

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