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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,519.67, 773,533.49 and 305,887.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,519.67, 773,533.49 and 305,887.26 is: 422,133.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,519.67 : 773,533.49 = 305,887.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,519.67/773,533.49 = 305,887.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,519.67x = 773,533.49 × 305,887.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,519.67x = 236,614,038,244.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,614,038,244.90/560,519.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,133.34

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