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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,530.41, 777,751.71 and 348,739.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,530.41, 777,751.71 and 348,739.65 is: 481,310.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,530.41 : 777,751.71 = 348,739.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,530.41/777,751.71 = 348,739.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,530.41x = 777,751.71 × 348,739.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,530.41x = 271,232,859,132.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,232,859,132.30/563,530.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,310.07

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