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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,690.15, 775,132.44 and 303,566.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,690.15, 775,132.44 and 303,566.34 is: 418,921.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,690.15 : 775,132.44 = 303,566.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,690.15/775,132.44 = 303,566.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,690.15x = 775,132.44 × 303,566.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,690.15x = 235,304,117,826.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,304,117,826.07/561,690.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,921.57

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