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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,183.24, 770,511.99 and 395,689.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,183.24, 770,511.99 and 395,689.08 is: 546,206.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,183.24 : 770,511.99 = 395,689.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,183.24/770,511.99 = 395,689.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,183.24x = 770,511.99 × 395,689.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,183.24x = 304,883,180,452.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,883,180,452.07/558,183.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,206.26

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