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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,650.40, 777,843.96 and 321,965.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,650.40, 777,843.96 and 321,965.12 is: 444,315.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,650.40 : 777,843.96 = 321,965.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,650.40/777,843.96 = 321,965.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,650.40x = 777,843.96 × 321,965.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,650.40x = 250,438,623,922.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,438,623,922.68/563,650.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,315.53

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