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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,105.93, 766,052.52 and 325,667.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,105.93, 766,052.52 and 325,667.25 is: 449,424.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,105.93 : 766,052.52 = 325,667.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,105.93/766,052.52 = 325,667.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,105.93x = 766,052.52 × 325,667.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,105.93x = 249,478,217,543.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,478,217,543.97/555,105.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,424.52

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