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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,014.06, 777,015.25 and 321,333.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,014.06, 777,015.25 and 321,333.23 is: 443,471.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,014.06 : 777,015.25 = 321,333.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,014.06/777,015.25 = 321,333.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,014.06x = 777,015.25 × 321,333.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,014.06x = 249,680,821,180.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,680,821,180.96/563,014.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,471.74

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