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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,332.36, 778,801.11 and 309,692.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,332.36, 778,801.11 and 309,692.66 is: 427,388.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,332.36 : 778,801.11 = 309,692.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,332.36/778,801.11 = 309,692.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,332.36x = 778,801.11 × 309,692.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,332.36x = 241,188,987,366.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,188,987,366.85/564,332.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,388.19

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