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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,091.56, 766,044.90 and 340,190.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,091.56, 766,044.90 and 340,190.10 is: 469,473.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,091.56 : 766,044.90 = 340,190.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,091.56/766,044.90 = 340,190.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,091.56x = 766,044.90 × 340,190.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,091.56x = 260,600,891,135.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,600,891,135.49/555,091.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,473.70

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