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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,808.81, 773,889.17 and 319,068.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,808.81, 773,889.17 and 319,068.81 is: 440,299.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,808.81 : 773,889.17 = 319,068.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,808.81/773,889.17 = 319,068.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,808.81x = 773,889.17 × 319,068.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,808.81x = 246,923,894,948.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,923,894,948.44/560,808.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,299.60

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