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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,054.08, 765,905.28 and 313,306.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,054.08, 765,905.28 and 313,306.88 is: 432,324.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,054.08 : 765,905.28 = 313,306.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,054.08/765,905.28 = 313,306.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,054.08x = 765,905.28 × 313,306.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,054.08x = 239,963,393,652.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,963,393,652.33/555,054.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,324.35

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