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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,791.48, 773,891.50 and 359,587

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,791.48, 773,891.50 and 359,587 is: 496,229.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,791.48 : 773,891.50 = 359,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,791.48/773,891.50 = 359,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,791.48x = 773,891.50 × 359,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,791.48x = 278,281,322,810.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,281,322,810.50/560,791.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,229.58

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