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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,911.57, 778,125.99 and 322,209.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,911.57, 778,125.99 and 322,209.80 is: 444,608.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,911.57 : 778,125.99 = 322,209.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,911.57/778,125.99 = 322,209.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,911.57x = 778,125.99 × 322,209.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,911.57x = 250,719,819,848.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,719,819,848.33/563,911.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,608.40

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