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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,004.37, 765,661.62 and 325,445.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,004.37, 765,661.62 and 325,445.11 is: 448,970.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,004.37 : 765,661.62 = 325,445.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,004.37/765,661.62 = 325,445.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,004.37x = 765,661.62 × 325,445.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,004.37x = 249,180,830,143.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,180,830,143.68/555,004.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,970.93

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