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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,672.64, 760,376.40 and 448,713.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,672.64, 760,376.40 and 448,713.44 is: 619,589.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,672.64 : 760,376.40 = 448,713.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,672.64/760,376.40 = 448,713.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,672.64x = 760,376.40 × 448,713.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,672.64x = 341,191,110,138.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,191,110,138.82/550,672.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,589.73

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