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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,766.84, 775,240.98 and 307,118.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,766.84, 775,240.98 and 307,118.04 is: 423,824.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,766.84 : 775,240.98 = 307,118.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,766.84/775,240.98 = 307,118.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,766.84x = 775,240.98 × 307,118.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,766.84x = 238,090,490,305.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,090,490,305.28/561,766.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,824.39

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