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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,875.09, 775,390.19 and 307,226.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,875.09, 775,390.19 and 307,226.07 is: 423,973.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,875.09 : 775,390.19 = 307,226.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,875.09/775,390.19 = 307,226.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,875.09x = 775,390.19 × 307,226.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,875.09x = 238,220,079,254.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,220,079,254.12/561,875.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,973.38

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