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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,731.12, 794,355.12 and 553,030.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,731.12, 794,355.12 and 553,030.08 is: 763,033.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,731.12 : 794,355.12 = 553,030.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,731.12/794,355.12 = 553,030.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,731.12x = 794,355.12 × 553,030.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,731.12x = 439,302,275,562.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,302,275,562.01/575,731.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,033.75

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