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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,390.24, 770,166.09 and 354,265.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,390.24, 770,166.09 and 354,265.38 is: 488,624.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,390.24 : 770,166.09 = 354,265.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,390.24/770,166.09 = 354,265.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,390.24x = 770,166.09 × 354,265.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,390.24x = 272,843,182,536.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,843,182,536.96/558,390.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,624.56

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