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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,483.07, 765,154.79 and 312,751.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,483.07, 765,154.79 and 312,751.22 is: 431,578.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,483.07 : 765,154.79 = 312,751.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,483.07/765,154.79 = 312,751.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,483.07x = 765,154.79 × 312,751.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,483.07x = 239,303,092,497.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,303,092,497.59/554,483.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,578.72

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