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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,123.26, 844,809.44 and 310,273.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,123.26, 844,809.44 and 310,273.59 is: 465,479.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,123.26 : 844,809.44 = 310,273.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,123.26/844,809.44 = 310,273.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,123.26x = 844,809.44 × 310,273.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,123.26x = 262,122,057,814.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,122,057,814.69/563,123.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,479.01

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