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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,415.10, 769,355.58 and 366,446.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,415.10, 769,355.58 and 366,446.26 is: 505,776.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,415.10 : 769,355.58 = 366,446.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,415.10/769,355.58 = 366,446.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,415.10x = 769,355.58 × 366,446.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,415.10x = 281,927,474,901.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,927,474,901.13/557,415.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,776.53

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