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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,189.24, 770,520.28 and 395,695.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,189.24, 770,520.28 and 395,695.08 is: 546,214.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,189.24 : 770,520.28 = 395,695.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,189.24/770,520.28 = 395,695.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,189.24x = 770,520.28 × 395,695.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,189.24x = 304,891,083,836.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,891,083,836.22/558,189.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,214.55

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