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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,080.63, 779,807.56 and 306,955.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,080.63, 779,807.56 and 306,955.23 is: 423,596.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,080.63 : 779,807.56 = 306,955.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,080.63/779,807.56 = 306,955.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,080.63x = 779,807.56 × 306,955.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,080.63x = 239,366,008,935.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,366,008,935.54/565,080.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,596.20

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