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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,722.26, 779,329.29 and 310,074.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,722.26, 779,329.29 and 310,074.46 is: 427,909.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,722.26 : 779,329.29 = 310,074.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,722.26/779,329.29 = 310,074.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,722.26x = 779,329.29 × 310,074.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,722.26x = 241,650,108,758.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,650,108,758.93/564,722.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,909.66

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