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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,124.69, 774,352.08 and 306,476.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,124.69, 774,352.08 and 306,476.48 is: 422,937.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,124.69 : 774,352.08 = 306,476.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,124.69/774,352.08 = 306,476.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,124.69x = 774,352.08 × 306,476.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,124.69x = 237,320,701,694.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,320,701,694.96/561,124.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,937.55

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