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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,696.12, 776,520.72 and 308,047.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,696.12, 776,520.72 and 308,047.36 is: 425,105.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,696.12 : 776,520.72 = 308,047.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,696.12/776,520.72 = 308,047.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,696.12x = 776,520.72 × 308,047.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,696.12x = 239,205,157,781.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,205,157,781.30/562,696.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,105.40

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