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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,353.74, 770,795.85 and 343,677.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,353.74, 770,795.85 and 343,677.82 is: 474,440.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,353.74 : 770,795.85 = 343,677.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,353.74/770,795.85 = 343,677.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,353.74x = 770,795.85 × 343,677.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,353.74x = 264,905,437,393.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,905,437,393.05/558,353.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,440.16

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