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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,895.10, 776,771.91 and 308,241.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,895.10, 776,771.91 and 308,241.90 is: 425,361.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,895.10 : 776,771.91 = 308,241.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,895.10/776,771.91 = 308,241.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,895.10x = 776,771.91 × 308,241.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,895.10x = 239,433,649,405.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,433,649,405.03/562,895.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,361.05

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