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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,238.90, 775,896.81 and 307,594.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,238.90, 775,896.81 and 307,594.34 is: 424,484.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,238.90 : 775,896.81 = 307,594.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,238.90/775,896.81 = 307,594.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,238.90x = 775,896.81 × 307,594.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,238.90x = 238,661,467,180.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,661,467,180.06/562,238.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,484.09

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