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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,570.31, 779,103.70 and 306,452.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,570.31, 779,103.70 and 306,452.38 is: 422,902.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,570.31 : 779,103.70 = 306,452.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,570.31/779,103.70 = 306,452.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,570.31x = 779,103.70 × 306,452.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,570.31x = 238,758,183,131.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,758,183,131.81/564,570.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,902.48

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