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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,001.46, 775,637.07 and 317,036.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,001.46, 775,637.07 and 317,036.19 is: 437,552.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,001.46 : 775,637.07 = 317,036.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,001.46/775,637.07 = 317,036.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,001.46x = 775,637.07 × 317,036.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,001.46x = 245,905,021,495.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,905,021,495.56/562,001.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,552.28

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