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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,832.84, 775,324.02 and 307,181.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,832.84, 775,324.02 and 307,181.32 is: 423,907.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,832.84 : 775,324.02 = 307,181.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,832.84/775,324.02 = 307,181.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,832.84x = 775,324.02 × 307,181.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,832.84x = 238,165,055,891.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,165,055,891.31/561,832.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,907.32

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