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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,752.08, 790,137.13 and 555,188.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,752.08, 790,137.13 and 555,188.84 is: 760,595.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,752.08 : 790,137.13 = 555,188.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,752.08/790,137.13 = 555,188.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,752.08x = 790,137.13 × 555,188.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,752.08x = 438,675,316,645.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,675,316,645.63/576,752.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,595.99

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