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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,199.13, 774,454.75 and 303,076.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,199.13, 774,454.75 and 303,076.05 is: 418,244.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,199.13 : 774,454.75 = 303,076.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,199.13/774,454.75 = 303,076.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,199.13x = 774,454.75 × 303,076.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,199.13x = 234,718,686,533.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,718,686,533.74/561,199.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,244.92

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