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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,744.56, 773,817.57 and 319,021.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,744.56, 773,817.57 and 319,021.94 is: 440,244.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,744.56 : 773,817.57 = 319,021.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,744.56/773,817.57 = 319,021.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,744.56x = 773,817.57 × 319,021.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,744.56x = 246,864,784,322.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,864,784,322.03/560,744.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,244.64

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