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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,274.12, 764,388.18 and 363,218.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,274.12, 764,388.18 and 363,218.12 is: 500,906.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,274.12 : 764,388.18 = 363,218.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,274.12/764,388.18 = 363,218.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,274.12x = 764,388.18 × 363,218.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,274.12x = 277,639,637,689.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,639,637,689.82/554,274.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,906.73

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