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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,752.68, 779,428.92 and 323,001.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,752.68, 779,428.92 and 323,001.70 is: 445,782.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,752.68 : 779,428.92 = 323,001.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,752.68/779,428.92 = 323,001.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,752.68x = 779,428.92 × 323,001.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,752.68x = 251,756,866,189.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,756,866,189.16/564,752.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,782.51

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