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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,464, 770,622 and 316,669.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,464, 770,622 and 316,669.28 is: 436,970.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,464 : 770,622 = 316,669.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,464/770,622 = 316,669.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,464x = 770,622 × 316,669.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,464x = 244,032,313,892.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,032,313,892.16/558,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,970.54

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