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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,568.64, 779,097.12 and 322,890.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,568.64, 779,097.12 and 322,890.56 is: 445,584.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,568.64 : 779,097.12 = 322,890.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,568.64/779,097.12 = 322,890.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,568.64x = 779,097.12 × 322,890.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,568.64x = 251,563,105,371.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,563,105,371.19/564,568.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,584.62

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