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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,852.26, 779,496.12 and 310,203.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,852.26, 779,496.12 and 310,203.47 is: 428,080.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,852.26 : 779,496.12 = 310,203.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,852.26/779,496.12 = 310,203.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,852.26x = 779,496.12 × 310,203.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,852.26x = 241,802,397,378.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,802,397,378.06/564,852.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,080.79

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