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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,751.08, 790,135.76 and 555,187.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,751.08, 790,135.76 and 555,187.84 is: 760,594.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,751.08 : 790,135.76 = 555,187.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,751.08/790,135.76 = 555,187.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,751.08x = 790,135.76 × 555,187.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,751.08x = 438,673,765,901.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,673,765,901.16/576,751.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,594.62

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