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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,220.48, 778,674.72 and 309,621.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,220.48, 778,674.72 and 309,621.28 is: 427,305.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,220.48 : 778,674.72 = 309,621.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,220.48/778,674.72 = 309,621.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,220.48x = 778,674.72 × 309,621.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,220.48x = 241,094,263,510.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,094,263,510.04/564,220.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,305.06

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