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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,181.24, 770,509.22 and 395,687.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,181.24, 770,509.22 and 395,687.07 is: 546,203.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,181.24 : 770,509.22 = 395,687.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,181.24/770,509.22 = 395,687.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,181.24x = 770,509.22 × 395,687.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,181.24x = 304,880,535,669.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,880,535,669.79/558,181.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,203.48

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