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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,947.11, 779,637.26 and 306,824.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,947.11, 779,637.26 and 306,824.00 is: 423,422.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,947.11 : 779,637.26 = 306,824.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,947.11/779,637.26 = 306,824.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,947.11x = 779,637.26 × 306,824.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,947.11x = 239,211,425,378.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,211,425,378.39/564,947.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,422.69

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