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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,328.31, 780,258.16 and 323,610.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,328.31, 780,258.16 and 323,610.88 is: 446,643.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,328.31 : 780,258.16 = 323,610.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,328.31/780,258.16 = 323,610.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,328.31x = 780,258.16 × 323,610.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,328.31x = 252,500,032,765.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,500,032,765.80/565,328.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,643.18

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