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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,577.72, 780,189.84 and 554,004.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,577.72, 780,189.84 and 554,004.36 is: 762,876.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,577.72 : 780,189.84 = 554,004.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,577.72/780,189.84 = 554,004.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,577.72x = 780,189.84 × 554,004.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,577.72x = 432,228,572,987.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,228,572,987.70/566,577.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,876.05

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