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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,765.60, 779,383.18 and 306,645.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,765.60, 779,383.18 and 306,645.64 is: 423,174.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,765.60 : 779,383.18 = 306,645.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,765.60/779,383.18 = 306,645.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,765.60x = 779,383.18 × 306,645.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,765.60x = 238,994,454,036.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,994,454,036.34/564,765.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,174.59

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