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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,512.60, 776,269.45 and 304,389.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,512.60, 776,269.45 and 304,389.55 is: 420,058.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,512.60 : 776,269.45 = 304,389.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,512.60/776,269.45 = 304,389.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,512.60x = 776,269.45 × 304,389.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,512.60x = 236,288,308,564.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,288,308,564.25/562,512.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,058.69

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