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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,564.94, 777,799.26 and 348,774.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,564.94, 777,799.26 and 348,774.18 is: 481,357.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,564.94 : 777,799.26 = 348,774.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,564.94/777,799.26 = 348,774.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,564.94x = 777,799.26 × 348,774.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,564.94x = 271,276,299,111.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,276,299,111.11/563,564.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,357.66

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