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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,796.06, 771,204.22 and 313,821.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,796.06, 771,204.22 and 313,821.08 is: 433,109.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,796.06 : 771,204.22 = 313,821.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,796.06/771,204.22 = 313,821.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,796.06x = 771,204.22 × 313,821.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,796.06x = 242,020,141,220.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,020,141,220.96/558,796.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,109.96

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