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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,876.84, 778,078.34 and 322,175.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,876.84, 778,078.34 and 322,175.07 is: 444,560.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,876.84 : 778,078.34 = 322,175.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,876.84/778,078.34 = 322,175.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,876.84x = 778,078.34 × 322,175.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,876.84x = 250,677,443,654.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,677,443,654.98/563,876.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,560.63

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