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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,715.26, 779,319.64 and 310,067.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,715.26, 779,319.64 and 310,067.46 is: 427,900.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,715.26 : 779,319.64 = 310,067.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,715.26/779,319.64 = 310,067.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,715.26x = 779,319.64 × 310,067.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,715.26x = 241,641,661,302.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,641,661,302.91/564,715.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,900.00

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