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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,614.13, 773,636.69 and 305,967.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,614.13, 773,636.69 and 305,967.14 is: 422,228.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,614.13 : 773,636.69 = 305,967.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,614.13/773,636.69 = 305,967.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,614.13x = 773,636.69 × 305,967.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,614.13x = 236,707,400,040.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,707,400,040.35/560,614.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,228.75

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