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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,750.87, 775,160.50 and 320,019.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,750.87, 775,160.50 and 320,019.04 is: 441,594.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,750.87 : 775,160.50 = 320,019.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,750.87/775,160.50 = 320,019.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,750.87x = 775,160.50 × 320,019.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,750.87x = 248,066,119,055.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,066,119,055.92/561,750.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,594.54

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