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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,737.85, 779,338.23 and 310,089.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,737.85, 779,338.23 and 310,089.03 is: 427,922.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,737.85 : 779,338.23 = 310,089.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,737.85/779,338.23 = 310,089.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,737.85x = 779,338.23 × 310,089.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,737.85x = 241,664,239,286.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,664,239,286.55/564,737.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,922.87

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