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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,123.30, 775,512.25 and 358,137.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,123.30, 775,512.25 and 358,137.69 is: 494,091.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,123.30 : 775,512.25 = 358,137.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,123.30/775,512.25 = 358,137.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,123.30x = 775,512.25 × 358,137.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,123.30x = 277,740,165,781.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,740,165,781.70/562,123.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,091.18

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