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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,096.62, 766,004.36 and 325,622

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,096.62, 766,004.36 and 325,622 is: 449,341.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,096.62 : 766,004.36 = 325,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,096.62/766,004.36 = 325,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,096.62x = 766,004.36 × 325,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,096.62x = 249,427,871,711.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,427,871,711.92/555,096.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,341.36

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