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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,528.04, 765,213.06 and 316,048.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,528.04, 765,213.06 and 316,048.68 is: 436,126.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,528.04 : 765,213.06 = 316,048.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,528.04/765,213.06 = 316,048.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,528.04x = 765,213.06 × 316,048.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,528.04x = 241,844,577,531.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,844,577,531.76/554,528.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,126.87

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