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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,126.12, 764,339.46 and 384,298.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,126.12, 764,339.46 and 384,298.28 is: 530,085.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,126.12 : 764,339.46 = 384,298.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,126.12/764,339.46 = 384,298.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,126.12x = 764,339.46 × 384,298.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,126.12x = 293,734,339,814.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,734,339,814.13/554,126.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,085.71

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