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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,912.26, 778,240.07 and 322,189.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,912.26, 778,240.07 and 322,189.63 is: 444,645.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,912.26 : 778,240.07 = 322,189.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,912.26/778,240.07 = 322,189.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,912.26x = 778,240.07 × 322,189.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,912.26x = 250,740,877,856.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,740,877,856.14/563,912.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,645.20

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