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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,082.22, 768,776.60 and 327,649.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,082.22, 768,776.60 and 327,649.18 is: 452,157.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,082.22 : 768,776.60 = 327,649.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,082.22/768,776.60 = 327,649.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,082.22x = 768,776.60 × 327,649.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,082.22x = 251,889,021,490.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,889,021,490.37/557,082.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,157.71

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