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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,823.84, 765,656.64 and 313,157.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,823.84, 765,656.64 and 313,157.10 is: 432,156.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,823.84 : 765,656.64 = 313,157.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,823.84/765,656.64 = 313,157.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,823.84x = 765,656.64 × 313,157.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,823.84x = 239,770,812,978.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,770,812,978.14/554,823.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,156.65

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