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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,535.64, 777,758.97 and 348,745.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,535.64, 777,758.97 and 348,745.06 is: 481,317.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,535.64 : 777,758.97 = 348,745.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,535.64/777,758.97 = 348,745.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,535.64x = 777,758.97 × 348,745.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,535.64x = 271,239,598,658.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,239,598,658.19/563,535.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,317.56

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