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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,193.78, 777,200.94 and 305,065.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,193.78, 777,200.94 and 305,065.80 is: 420,987.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,193.78 : 777,200.94 = 305,065.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,193.78/777,200.94 = 305,065.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,193.78x = 777,200.94 × 305,065.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,193.78x = 237,097,426,521.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,097,426,521.85/563,193.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,987.30

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