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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,668.22, 779,243.67 and 310,035.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,668.22, 779,243.67 and 310,035.90 is: 427,850.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,668.22 : 779,243.67 = 310,035.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,668.22/779,243.67 = 310,035.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,668.22x = 779,243.67 × 310,035.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,668.22x = 241,593,512,547.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,593,512,547.75/564,668.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,850.38

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