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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,245.07, 765,064.97 and 431,494.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,245.07, 765,064.97 and 431,494.23 is: 595,623.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,245.07 : 765,064.97 = 431,494.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,245.07/765,064.97 = 431,494.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,245.07x = 765,064.97 × 431,494.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,245.07x = 330,121,121,208.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,121,121,208.86/554,245.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,623.02

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