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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,795.06, 771,202.84 and 313,820.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,795.06, 771,202.84 and 313,820.08 is: 433,108.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,795.06 : 771,202.84 = 313,820.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,795.06/771,202.84 = 313,820.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,795.06x = 771,202.84 × 313,820.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,795.06x = 242,018,936,945.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,018,936,945.03/558,795.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,108.58

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