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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,916.21, 778,245.56 and 322,193.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,916.21, 778,245.56 and 322,193.58 is: 444,650.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,916.21 : 778,245.56 = 322,193.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,916.21/778,245.56 = 322,193.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,916.21x = 778,245.56 × 322,193.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,916.21x = 250,745,721,484.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,745,721,484.54/563,916.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,650.67

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