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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,201.19, 764,798.19 and 299,552.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,201.19, 764,798.19 and 299,552.40 is: 413,382.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,201.19 : 764,798.19 = 299,552.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,201.19/764,798.19 = 299,552.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,201.19x = 764,798.19 × 299,552.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,201.19x = 229,097,133,330.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,097,133,330.16/554,201.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,382.61

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