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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,329.24, 770,424.42 and 377,434.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,329.24, 770,424.42 and 377,434.76 is: 520,812.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,329.24 : 770,424.42 = 377,434.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,329.24/770,424.42 = 377,434.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,329.24x = 770,424.42 × 377,434.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,329.24x = 290,784,956,060.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,784,956,060.84/558,329.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,812.69

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