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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,806.92, 767,027.76 and 341,065.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,806.92, 767,027.76 and 341,065.66 is: 470,679.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,806.92 : 767,027.76 = 341,065.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,806.92/767,027.76 = 341,065.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,806.92x = 767,027.76 × 341,065.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,806.92x = 261,606,829,202.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,606,829,202.72/555,806.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,679.33

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