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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,528.40, 777,748.94 and 348,737.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,528.40, 777,748.94 and 348,737.66 is: 481,307.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,528.40 : 777,748.94 = 348,737.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,528.40/777,748.94 = 348,737.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,528.40x = 777,748.94 × 348,737.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,528.40x = 271,230,345,403.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,230,345,403.08/563,528.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,307.32

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