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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,683.40, 774,933.93 and 319,794.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,683.40, 774,933.93 and 319,794.90 is: 441,209.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,683.40 : 774,933.93 = 319,794.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,683.40/774,933.93 = 319,794.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,683.40x = 774,933.93 × 319,794.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,683.40x = 247,819,918,650.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,819,918,650.96/561,683.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,209.26

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