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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,074.56, 776,826.72 and 321,370.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,074.56, 776,826.72 and 321,370.56 is: 443,367.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,074.56 : 776,826.72 = 321,370.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,074.56/776,826.72 = 321,370.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,074.56x = 776,826.72 × 321,370.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,074.56x = 249,649,238,029.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,649,238,029.36/563,074.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,367.99

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