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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,065.25, 778,410.05 and 309,417.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,065.25, 778,410.05 and 309,417.05 is: 426,995.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,065.25 : 778,410.05 = 309,417.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,065.25/778,410.05 = 309,417.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,065.25x = 778,410.05 × 309,417.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,065.25x = 240,853,335,922.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,853,335,922.22/564,065.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,995.52

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