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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,563.92, 773,594.64 and 305,931.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,563.92, 773,594.64 and 305,931.52 is: 422,194.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,563.92 : 773,594.64 = 305,931.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,563.92/773,594.64 = 305,931.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,563.92x = 773,594.64 × 305,931.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,563.92x = 236,666,984,079.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,666,984,079.05/560,563.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,194.46

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