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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,422.08, 765,098.76 and 312,706.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,422.08, 765,098.76 and 312,706.65 is: 431,533.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,422.08 : 765,098.76 = 312,706.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,422.08/765,098.76 = 312,706.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,422.08x = 765,098.76 × 312,706.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,422.08x = 239,251,470,158.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,251,470,158.75/554,422.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,533.08

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