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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,122.30, 775,510.87 and 358,136.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,122.30, 775,510.87 and 358,136.69 is: 494,089.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,122.30 : 775,510.87 = 358,136.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,122.30/775,510.87 = 358,136.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,122.30x = 775,510.87 × 358,136.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,122.30x = 277,738,896,040.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,738,896,040.82/562,122.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,089.80

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