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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,252.07, 777,258.14 and 321,525.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,252.07, 777,258.14 and 321,525.03 is: 443,687.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,252.07 : 777,258.14 = 321,525.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,252.07/777,258.14 = 321,525.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,252.07x = 777,258.14 × 321,525.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,252.07x = 249,907,945,173.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,907,945,173.62/563,252.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,687.58

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