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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,392.64, 765,061.70 and 312,674.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,392.64, 765,061.70 and 312,674.67 is: 431,490.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,392.64 : 765,061.70 = 312,674.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,392.64/765,061.70 = 312,674.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,392.64x = 765,061.70 × 312,674.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,392.64x = 239,215,414,577.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,215,414,577.14/554,392.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,490.96

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