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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,053.26, 777,026.13 and 321,331.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,053.26, 777,026.13 and 321,331.02 is: 443,444.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,053.26 : 777,026.13 = 321,331.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,053.26/777,026.13 = 321,331.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,053.26x = 777,026.13 × 321,331.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,053.26x = 249,682,598,919.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,682,598,919.55/563,053.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,444.02

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