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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,641.69, 779,206.84 and 310,009.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,641.69, 779,206.84 and 310,009.28 is: 427,813.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,641.69 : 779,206.84 = 310,009.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,641.69/779,206.84 = 310,009.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,641.69x = 779,206.84 × 310,009.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,641.69x = 241,561,346,768.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,561,346,768.42/564,641.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,813.52

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