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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,204.46, 764,801.73 and 299,555.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,204.46, 764,801.73 and 299,555.64 is: 413,386.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,204.46 : 764,801.73 = 299,555.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,204.46/764,801.73 = 299,555.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,204.46x = 764,801.73 × 299,555.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,204.46x = 229,100,671,703.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,100,671,703.26/554,204.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,386.55

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