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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,776.64, 779,398.38 and 306,656.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,776.64, 779,398.38 and 306,656.64 is: 423,189.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,776.64 : 779,398.38 = 306,656.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,776.64/779,398.38 = 306,656.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,776.64x = 779,398.38 × 306,656.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,776.64x = 239,007,688,432.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,007,688,432.24/564,776.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,189.76

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