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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,180.50, 775,811.52 and 307,535.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,180.50, 775,811.52 and 307,535.94 is: 424,400.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,180.50 : 775,811.52 = 307,535.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,180.50/775,811.52 = 307,535.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,180.50x = 775,811.52 × 307,535.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,180.50x = 238,589,925,066.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,589,925,066.03/562,180.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,400.93

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