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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,825.23, 780,848.28 and 324,128.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,825.23, 780,848.28 and 324,128.88 is: 447,303.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,825.23 : 780,848.28 = 324,128.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,825.23/780,848.28 = 324,128.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,825.23x = 780,848.28 × 324,128.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,825.23x = 253,095,478,446.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,095,478,446.33/565,825.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,303.27

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