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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,596.05, 765,377.54 and 312,790.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,596.05, 765,377.54 and 312,790.39 is: 431,670.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,596.05 : 765,377.54 = 312,790.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,596.05/765,377.54 = 312,790.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,596.05x = 765,377.54 × 312,790.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,596.05x = 239,402,739,233.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,402,739,233.84/554,596.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,670.47

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