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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,560.08, 767,808.12 and 375,205.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,560.08, 767,808.12 and 375,205.76 is: 517,618.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,560.08 : 767,808.12 = 375,205.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,560.08/767,808.12 = 375,205.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,560.08x = 767,808.12 × 375,205.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,560.08x = 288,086,029,198.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,086,029,198.77/556,560.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,618.92

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