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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,902.65, 780,550.22 and 384,299.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,902.65, 780,550.22 and 384,299.34 is: 530,064.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,902.65 : 780,550.22 = 384,299.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,902.65/780,550.22 = 384,299.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,902.65x = 780,550.22 × 384,299.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,902.65x = 299,964,932,416.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,964,932,416.54/565,902.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,064.55

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