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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,053.84, 775,647.54 and 320,358.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,053.84, 775,647.54 and 320,358.84 is: 442,102.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,053.84 : 775,647.54 = 320,358.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,053.84/775,647.54 = 320,358.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,053.84x = 775,647.54 × 320,358.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,053.84x = 248,485,546,163.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,485,546,163.25/562,053.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,102.75

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