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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,653.20, 762,607.06 and 310,930.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,653.20, 762,607.06 and 310,930.57 is: 429,053.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,653.20 : 762,607.06 = 310,930.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,653.20/762,607.06 = 310,930.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,653.20x = 762,607.06 × 310,930.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,653.20x = 237,117,847,851.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,117,847,851.82/552,653.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,053.61

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