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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,733.26, 779,344.47 and 310,085.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,733.26, 779,344.47 and 310,085.46 is: 427,924.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,733.26 : 779,344.47 = 310,085.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,733.26/779,344.47 = 310,085.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,733.26x = 779,344.47 × 310,085.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,733.26x = 241,663,388,478.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,663,388,478.41/564,733.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,924.84

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