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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,282.10, 769,284.69 and 376,239.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,282.10, 769,284.69 and 376,239.24 is: 519,369.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,282.10 : 769,284.69 = 376,239.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,282.10/769,284.69 = 376,239.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,282.10x = 769,284.69 × 376,239.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,282.10x = 289,435,087,109.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,435,087,109.24/557,282.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,369.07

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