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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,888.58, 778,094.54 and 322,186.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,888.58, 778,094.54 and 322,186.80 is: 444,576.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,888.58 : 778,094.54 = 322,186.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,888.58/778,094.54 = 322,186.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,888.58x = 778,094.54 × 322,186.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,888.58x = 250,691,792,455.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,691,792,455.19/563,888.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,576.82

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