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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,868.84, 779,518.04 and 310,220.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,868.84, 779,518.04 and 310,220.03 is: 428,103.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,868.84 : 779,518.04 = 310,220.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,868.84/779,518.04 = 310,220.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,868.84x = 779,518.04 × 310,220.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,868.84x = 241,822,109,754.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,822,109,754.34/564,868.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,103.11

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