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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,086.56, 766,025.72 and 325,647.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,086.56, 766,025.72 and 325,647.76 is: 449,397.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,086.56 : 766,025.72 = 325,647.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,086.56/766,025.72 = 325,647.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,086.56x = 766,025.72 × 325,647.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,086.56x = 249,454,559,820.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,454,559,820.39/555,086.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,397.59

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