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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,401.92, 776,114.70 and 307,753.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,401.92, 776,114.70 and 307,753.14 is: 424,699.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,401.92 : 776,114.70 = 307,753.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,401.92/776,114.70 = 307,753.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,401.92x = 776,114.70 × 307,753.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,401.92x = 238,851,735,925.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,851,735,925.16/562,401.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,699.36

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