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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,665.87, 765,395.35 and 313,007.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,665.87, 765,395.35 and 313,007.23 is: 431,925.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,665.87 : 765,395.35 = 313,007.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,665.87/765,395.35 = 313,007.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,665.87x = 765,395.35 × 313,007.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,665.87x = 239,574,278,358.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,574,278,358.38/554,665.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,925.40

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