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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,086.81, 766,026.07 and 325,648.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,086.81, 766,026.07 and 325,648.01 is: 449,397.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,086.81 : 766,026.07 = 325,648.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,086.81/766,026.07 = 325,648.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,086.81x = 766,026.07 × 325,648.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,086.81x = 249,454,865,303.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,454,865,303.62/555,086.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,397.93

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