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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,922.99, 781,084.68 and 324,367.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,922.99, 781,084.68 and 324,367.49 is: 447,690.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,922.99 : 781,084.68 = 324,367.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,922.99/781,084.68 = 324,367.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,922.99x = 781,084.68 × 324,367.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,922.99x = 253,358,477,129.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,358,477,129.05/565,922.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,690.73

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