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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,549.84, 776,391.72 and 393,514.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,549.84, 776,391.72 and 393,514.64 is: 542,137.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,549.84 : 776,391.72 = 393,514.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,549.84/776,391.72 = 393,514.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,549.84x = 776,391.72 × 393,514.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,549.84x = 305,521,508,194.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,521,508,194.78/563,549.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,137.51

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