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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,932.25, 767,268.86 and 352,002.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,932.25, 767,268.86 and 352,002.13 is: 485,815.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,932.25 : 767,268.86 = 352,002.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,932.25/767,268.86 = 352,002.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,932.25x = 767,268.86 × 352,002.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,932.25x = 270,080,271,242.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,080,271,242.66/555,932.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,815.08

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