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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,913.28, 778,241.50 and 322,190.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,913.28, 778,241.50 and 322,190.68 is: 444,646.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,913.28 : 778,241.50 = 322,190.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,913.28/778,241.50 = 322,190.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,913.28x = 778,241.50 × 322,190.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,913.28x = 250,742,158,089.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,742,158,089.22/563,913.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,646.66

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