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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,702.45, 776,603.30 and 320,929.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,702.45, 776,603.30 and 320,929.60 is: 442,925.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,702.45 : 776,603.30 = 320,929.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,702.45/776,603.30 = 320,929.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,702.45x = 776,603.30 × 320,929.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,702.45x = 249,234,985,288.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,234,985,288.50/562,702.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,925.01

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