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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,154.08, 779,910.33 and 323,435.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,154.08, 779,910.33 and 323,435.50 is: 446,339.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,154.08 : 779,910.33 = 323,435.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,154.08/779,910.33 = 323,435.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,154.08x = 779,910.33 × 323,435.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,154.08x = 252,250,687,538.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,250,687,538.72/565,154.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,339.67

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