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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,414.09, 765,898.11 and 475,107.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,414.09, 765,898.11 and 475,107.45 is: 655,157.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,414.09 : 765,898.11 = 475,107.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,414.09/765,898.11 = 475,107.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,414.09x = 765,898.11 × 475,107.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,414.09x = 363,883,898,001.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,883,898,001.92/555,414.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,157.84

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