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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,022.46, 764,505.07 and 312,364.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,022.46, 764,505.07 and 312,364.45 is: 431,037.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,022.46 : 764,505.07 = 312,364.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,022.46/764,505.07 = 312,364.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,022.46x = 764,505.07 × 312,364.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,022.46x = 238,804,205,712.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,804,205,712.76/554,022.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,037.05

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