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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,270.12, 764,382.66 and 363,214.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,270.12, 764,382.66 and 363,214.12 is: 500,901.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,270.12 : 764,382.66 = 363,214.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,270.12/764,382.66 = 363,214.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,270.12x = 764,382.66 × 363,214.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,270.12x = 277,634,575,195.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,634,575,195.16/554,270.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,901.21

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