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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,752.67, 775,119.03 and 332,319.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,752.67, 775,119.03 and 332,319.62 is: 458,542.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,752.67 : 775,119.03 = 332,319.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,752.67/775,119.03 = 332,319.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,752.67x = 775,119.03 × 332,319.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,752.67x = 257,587,261,504.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,587,261,504.37/561,752.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,542.12

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