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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,010.28, 767,285.85 and 314,284.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,010.28, 767,285.85 and 314,284.35 is: 433,707.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,010.28 : 767,285.85 = 314,284.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,010.28/767,285.85 = 314,284.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,010.28x = 767,285.85 × 314,284.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,010.28x = 241,145,934,631.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,145,934,631.45/556,010.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,707.69

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