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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,841.64, 764,984.37 and 452,763.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,841.64, 764,984.37 and 452,763.42 is: 624,244.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,841.64 : 764,984.37 = 452,763.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,841.64/764,984.37 = 452,763.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,841.64x = 764,984.37 × 452,763.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,841.64x = 346,356,939,607.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,356,939,607.75/554,841.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,244.68

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