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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,489.44, 767,374.56 and 330,091.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,489.44, 767,374.56 and 330,091.20 is: 455,181.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,489.44 : 767,374.56 = 330,091.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,489.44/767,374.56 = 330,091.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,489.44x = 767,374.56 × 330,091.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,489.44x = 253,303,589,359.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,303,589,359.87/556,489.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,181.30

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