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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,271.12, 764,384.04 and 363,215.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,271.12, 764,384.04 and 363,215.12 is: 500,902.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,271.12 : 764,384.04 = 363,215.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,271.12/764,384.04 = 363,215.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,271.12x = 764,384.04 × 363,215.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,271.12x = 277,635,840,814.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,635,840,814.69/554,271.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,902.59

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