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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,162.36, 767,096.40 and 365,106.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,162.36, 767,096.40 and 365,106.04 is: 503,578.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,162.36 : 767,096.40 = 365,106.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,162.36/767,096.40 = 365,106.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,162.36x = 767,096.40 × 365,106.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,162.36x = 280,071,528,902.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,071,528,902.26/556,162.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,578.72

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