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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,154.05, 764,717.29 and 312,434.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,154.05, 764,717.29 and 312,434.51 is: 431,150.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,154.05 : 764,717.29 = 312,434.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,154.05/764,717.29 = 312,434.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,154.05x = 764,717.29 × 312,434.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,154.05x = 238,924,067,185.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,924,067,185.01/554,154.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,150.99

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