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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,537.06, 776,303.19 and 304,413.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,537.06, 776,303.19 and 304,413.98 is: 420,092.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,537.06 : 776,303.19 = 304,413.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,537.06/776,303.19 = 304,413.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,537.06x = 776,303.19 × 304,413.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,537.06x = 236,317,539,873.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,317,539,873.08/562,537.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,092.40

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