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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,195.29, 767,267.82 and 351,902.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,195.29, 767,267.82 and 351,902.15 is: 485,446.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,195.29 : 767,267.82 = 351,902.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,195.29/767,267.82 = 351,902.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,195.29x = 767,267.82 × 351,902.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,195.29x = 270,003,195,483.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,003,195,483.81/556,195.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,446.75

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