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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,114.44, 776,475.24 and 358,841.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,114.44, 776,475.24 and 358,841.80 is: 494,804.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,114.44 : 776,475.24 = 358,841.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,114.44/776,475.24 = 358,841.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,114.44x = 776,475.24 × 358,841.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,114.44x = 278,631,772,777.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,631,772,777.03/563,114.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,804.88

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