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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,471.44, 765,169.68 and 312,753.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,471.44, 765,169.68 and 312,753.27 is: 431,599.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,471.44 : 765,169.68 = 312,753.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,471.44/765,169.68 = 312,753.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,471.44x = 765,169.68 × 312,753.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,471.44x = 239,309,319,524.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,309,319,524.85/554,471.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,599.00

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