Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,338, 777,406.44 and 324,874
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 563,338, 777,406.44 and 324,874 is: 448,326.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
563,338 : 777,406.44 = 324,874 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
563,338/777,406.44 = 324,874/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
563,338x = 777,406.44 × 324,874 - Step 4: Simplify right side
563,338x = 252,559,139,788.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 252,559,139,788.56/563,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 448,326.12
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