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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,940.54, 778,166.22 and 322,238.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,940.54, 778,166.22 and 322,238.76 is: 444,648.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,940.54 : 778,166.22 = 322,238.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,940.54/778,166.22 = 322,238.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,940.54x = 778,166.22 × 322,238.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,940.54x = 250,755,317,806.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,755,317,806.69/563,940.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,648.50

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