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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,666.88, 765,374.42 and 312,935.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,666.88, 765,374.42 and 312,935.34 is: 431,813.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,666.88 : 765,374.42 = 312,935.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,666.88/765,374.42 = 312,935.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,666.88x = 765,374.42 × 312,935.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,666.88x = 239,512,704,350.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,512,704,350.00/554,666.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,813.60

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