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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,709.19, 775,163.84 and 319,988.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,709.19, 775,163.84 and 319,988.18 is: 441,586.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,709.19 : 775,163.84 = 319,988.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,709.19/775,163.84 = 319,988.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,709.19x = 775,163.84 × 319,988.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,709.19x = 248,043,260,887.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,043,260,887.65/561,709.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,586.62

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