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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,425.36, 765,105.95 and 312,707.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,425.36, 765,105.95 and 312,707.18 is: 431,535.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,425.36 : 765,105.95 = 312,707.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,425.36/765,105.95 = 312,707.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,425.36x = 765,105.95 × 312,707.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,425.36x = 239,254,126,720.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,254,126,720.25/554,425.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,535.32

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