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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,001.64, 778,318.02 and 309,351.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,001.64, 778,318.02 and 309,351.02 is: 426,902.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,001.64 : 778,318.02 = 309,351.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,001.64/778,318.02 = 309,351.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,001.64x = 778,318.02 × 309,351.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,001.64x = 240,773,473,371.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,773,473,371.38/564,001.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,902.08

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