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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,342.07, 774,650.67 and 306,695.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,342.07, 774,650.67 and 306,695.08 is: 423,238.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,342.07 : 774,650.67 = 306,695.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,342.07/774,650.67 = 306,695.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,342.07x = 774,650.67 × 306,695.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,342.07x = 237,581,549,207.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,581,549,207.70/561,342.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,238.45

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