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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,518.16, 770,760.30 and 332,119.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,518.16, 770,760.30 and 332,119.92 is: 458,328.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,518.16 : 770,760.30 = 332,119.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,518.16/770,760.30 = 332,119.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,518.16x = 770,760.30 × 332,119.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,518.16x = 255,984,849,175.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,984,849,175.18/558,518.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,328.61

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