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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,554.76, 778,011.62 and 554,179.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,554.76, 778,011.62 and 554,179.68 is: 763,713.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,554.76 : 778,011.62 = 554,179.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,554.76/778,011.62 = 554,179.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,554.76x = 778,011.62 × 554,179.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,554.76x = 431,158,230,607.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,158,230,607.88/564,554.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,713.75

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