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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,981.66, 779,481.63 and 323,176.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,981.66, 779,481.63 and 323,176.14 is: 445,872.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,981.66 : 779,481.63 = 323,176.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,981.66/779,481.63 = 323,176.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,981.66x = 779,481.63 × 323,176.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,981.66x = 251,909,864,384.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,909,864,384.31/564,981.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,872.64

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