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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,552.76, 778,008.86 and 554,177.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,552.76, 778,008.86 and 554,177.68 is: 763,710.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,552.76 : 778,008.86 = 554,177.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,552.76/778,008.86 = 554,177.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,552.76x = 778,008.86 × 554,177.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,552.76x = 431,155,145,054.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,155,145,054.25/564,552.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,710.99

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