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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,892.36, 765,754.10 and 313,185.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,892.36, 765,754.10 and 313,185.12 is: 432,196.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,892.36 : 765,754.10 = 313,185.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,892.36/765,754.10 = 313,185.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,892.36x = 765,754.10 × 313,185.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,892.36x = 239,822,789,698.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,822,789,698.99/554,892.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,196.96

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