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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,559.08, 767,806.74 and 375,204.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,559.08, 767,806.74 and 375,204.76 is: 517,617.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,559.08 : 767,806.74 = 375,204.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,559.08/767,806.74 = 375,204.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,559.08x = 767,806.74 × 375,204.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,559.08x = 288,084,743,608.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,084,743,608.08/556,559.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,617.54

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