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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,947.06, 769,213.85 and 376,404.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,947.06, 769,213.85 and 376,404.75 is: 519,862.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,947.06 : 769,213.85 = 376,404.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,947.06/769,213.85 = 376,404.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,947.06x = 769,213.85 × 376,404.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,947.06x = 289,535,746,905.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,535,746,905.79/556,947.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,862.24

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