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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,276.18, 767,676.22 and 314,594.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,276.18, 767,676.22 and 314,594.89 is: 434,149.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,276.18 : 767,676.22 = 314,594.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,276.18/767,676.22 = 314,594.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,276.18x = 767,676.22 × 314,594.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,276.18x = 241,507,015,986.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,507,015,986.52/556,276.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,149.48

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