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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,080.13, 779,806.87 and 306,954.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,080.13, 779,806.87 and 306,954.73 is: 423,595.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,080.13 : 779,806.87 = 306,954.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,080.13/779,806.87 = 306,954.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,080.13x = 779,806.87 × 306,954.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,080.13x = 239,365,407,233.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,365,407,233.00/565,080.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,595.51

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