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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,454.68, 774,271.96 and 367,573.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,454.68, 774,271.96 and 367,573.08 is: 506,900.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,454.68 : 774,271.96 = 367,573.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,454.68/774,271.96 = 367,573.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,454.68x = 774,271.96 × 367,573.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,454.68x = 284,601,529,094.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,601,529,094.84/561,454.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,900.27

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