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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,340.07, 774,647.91 and 306,693.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,340.07, 774,647.91 and 306,693.08 is: 423,235.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,340.07 : 774,647.91 = 306,693.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,340.07/774,647.91 = 306,693.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,340.07x = 774,647.91 × 306,693.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,340.07x = 237,579,149,560.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,579,149,560.22/561,340.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,235.69

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