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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,874.84, 775,389.84 and 307,225.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,874.84, 775,389.84 and 307,225.82 is: 423,973.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,874.84 : 775,389.84 = 307,225.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,874.84/775,389.84 = 307,225.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,874.84x = 775,389.84 × 307,225.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,874.84x = 238,219,779,413.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,219,779,413.67/561,874.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,973.03

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