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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,829.07, 775,134.20 and 319,940.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,829.07, 775,134.20 and 319,940.12 is: 441,409.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,829.07 : 775,134.20 = 319,940.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,829.07/775,134.20 = 319,940.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,829.07x = 775,134.20 × 319,940.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,829.07x = 247,996,523,488.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,996,523,488.73/561,829.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,409.21

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