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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,235.50, 767,620.04 and 314,554.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,235.50, 767,620.04 and 314,554.07 is: 434,093.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,235.50 : 767,620.04 = 314,554.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,235.50/767,620.04 = 314,554.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,235.50x = 767,620.04 × 314,554.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,235.50x = 241,458,007,795.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,458,007,795.56/556,235.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,093.13

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