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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,361.11, 770,507.16 and 313,323.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,361.11, 770,507.16 and 313,323.09 is: 432,368.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,361.11 : 770,507.16 = 313,323.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,361.11/770,507.16 = 313,323.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,361.11x = 770,507.16 × 313,323.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,361.11x = 241,417,684,238.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,417,684,238.32/558,361.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,368.37

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