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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,116.26, 775,701.09 and 320,476.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,116.26, 775,701.09 and 320,476.66 is: 442,246.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,116.26 : 775,701.09 = 320,476.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,116.26/775,701.09 = 320,476.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,116.26x = 775,701.09 × 320,476.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,116.26x = 248,594,092,542.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,594,092,542.31/562,116.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,246.75

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