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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,036.01, 774,232.54 and 306,387.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,036.01, 774,232.54 and 306,387.19 is: 422,815.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,036.01 : 774,232.54 = 306,387.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,036.01/774,232.54 = 306,387.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,036.01x = 774,232.54 × 306,387.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,036.01x = 237,214,930,805.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,214,930,805.23/561,036.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,815.87

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