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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,282.40, 774,605.40 and 319,586.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,282.40, 774,605.40 and 319,586.09 is: 441,049.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,282.40 : 774,605.40 = 319,586.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,282.40/774,605.40 = 319,586.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,282.40x = 774,605.40 × 319,586.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,282.40x = 247,553,111,078.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,553,111,078.89/561,282.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,049.12

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