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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,700.36, 765,243.38 and 325,141.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,700.36, 765,243.38 and 325,141.28 is: 448,552.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,700.36 : 765,243.38 = 325,141.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,700.36/765,243.38 = 325,141.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,700.36x = 765,243.38 × 325,141.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,700.36x = 248,812,212,084.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,812,212,084.73/554,700.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,552.46

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