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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,928.08, 769,976.54 and 312,935.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,928.08, 769,976.54 and 312,935.84 is: 431,871.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,928.08 : 769,976.54 = 312,935.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,928.08/769,976.54 = 312,935.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,928.08x = 769,976.54 × 312,935.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,928.08x = 240,953,255,325.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,953,255,325.19/557,928.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,871.53

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