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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,134.60, 781,176.80 and 324,370.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,134.60, 781,176.80 and 324,370.66 is: 447,580.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,134.60 : 781,176.80 = 324,370.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,134.60/781,176.80 = 324,370.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,134.60x = 781,176.80 × 324,370.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,134.60x = 253,390,834,192.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,390,834,192.69/566,134.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,580.55

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