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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,173.36, 767,111.58 and 365,117.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,173.36, 767,111.58 and 365,117.04 is: 503,593.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,173.36 : 767,111.58 = 365,117.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,173.36/767,111.58 = 365,117.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,173.36x = 767,111.58 × 365,117.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,173.36x = 280,085,509,439.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,085,509,439.32/556,173.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,593.90

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