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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,963.89, 774,130.09 and 306,315.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,963.89, 774,130.09 and 306,315.31 is: 422,715.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,963.89 : 774,130.09 = 306,315.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,963.89/774,130.09 = 306,315.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,963.89x = 774,130.09 × 306,315.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,963.89x = 237,127,898,498.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,127,898,498.68/560,963.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,715.09

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