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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,028.08, 774,688.44 and 439,306.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,028.08, 774,688.44 and 439,306.60 is: 605,531.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,028.08 : 774,688.44 = 439,306.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,028.08/774,688.44 = 439,306.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,028.08x = 774,688.44 × 439,306.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,028.08x = 340,325,744,635.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,325,744,635.70/562,028.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,531.57

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