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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,872.02, 765,641.28 and 336,967.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,872.02, 765,641.28 and 336,967.38 is: 464,965.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,872.02 : 765,641.28 = 336,967.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,872.02/765,641.28 = 336,967.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,872.02x = 765,641.28 × 336,967.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,872.02x = 257,996,136,141.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,996,136,141.45/554,872.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,965.12

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