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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,200.12, 775,878.26 and 320,488.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,200.12, 775,878.26 and 320,488.44 is: 442,298.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,200.12 : 775,878.26 = 320,488.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,200.12/775,878.26 = 320,488.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,200.12x = 775,878.26 × 320,488.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,200.12x = 248,660,013,177.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,660,013,177.31/562,200.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,298.04

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