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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,101.19, 766,058.21 and 340,199.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,101.19, 766,058.21 and 340,199.73 is: 469,487.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,101.19 : 766,058.21 = 340,199.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,101.19/766,058.21 = 340,199.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,101.19x = 766,058.21 × 340,199.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,101.19x = 260,612,796,206.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,612,796,206.28/555,101.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,487.01

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