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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,818.44, 775,119.52 and 319,929.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,818.44, 775,119.52 and 319,929.52 is: 441,394.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,818.44 : 775,119.52 = 319,929.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,818.44/775,119.52 = 319,929.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,818.44x = 775,119.52 × 319,929.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,818.44x = 247,983,615,976.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,983,615,976.23/561,818.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,394.58

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