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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,411.09, 765,893.97 and 475,104.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,411.09, 765,893.97 and 475,104.45 is: 655,153.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,411.09 : 765,893.97 = 475,104.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,411.09/765,893.97 = 475,104.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,411.09x = 765,893.97 × 475,104.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,411.09x = 363,879,633,375.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,879,633,375.17/555,411.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,153.70

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