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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,904.66, 780,552.98 and 384,301.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,904.66, 780,552.98 and 384,301.34 is: 530,067.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,904.66 : 780,552.98 = 384,301.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,904.66/780,552.98 = 384,301.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,904.66x = 780,552.98 × 384,301.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,904.66x = 299,967,556,154.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,967,556,154.99/565,904.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,067.30

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