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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,724.12, 773,797.05 and 306,075.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,724.12, 773,797.05 and 306,075.51 is: 422,382.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,724.12 : 773,797.05 = 306,075.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,724.12/773,797.05 = 306,075.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,724.12x = 773,797.05 × 306,075.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,724.12x = 236,840,326,715.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,840,326,715.25/560,724.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,382.98

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