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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,010.47, 764,599.74 and 309,033.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,010.47, 764,599.74 and 309,033.81 is: 426,503.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,010.47 : 764,599.74 = 309,033.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,010.47/764,599.74 = 309,033.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,010.47x = 764,599.74 × 309,033.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,010.47x = 236,287,170,777.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,287,170,777.21/554,010.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,503.08

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