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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,206.35, 775,863.12 and 307,557.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,206.35, 775,863.12 and 307,557.54 is: 424,439.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,206.35 : 775,863.12 = 307,557.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,206.35/775,863.12 = 307,557.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,206.35x = 775,863.12 × 307,557.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,206.35x = 238,622,552,563.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,622,552,563.93/562,206.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,439.45

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