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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,024.31, 767,305.22 and 314,298.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,024.31, 767,305.22 and 314,298.39 is: 433,727.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,024.31 : 767,305.22 = 314,298.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,024.31/767,305.22 = 314,298.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,024.31x = 767,305.22 × 314,298.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,024.31x = 241,162,795,284.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,162,795,284.60/556,024.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,727.07

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