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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,227.67, 774,511.19 and 306,595.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,227.67, 774,511.19 and 306,595.26 is: 423,110.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,227.67 : 774,511.19 = 306,595.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,227.67/774,511.19 = 306,595.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,227.67x = 774,511.19 × 306,595.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,227.67x = 237,461,459,670.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,461,459,670.96/561,227.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,110.75

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