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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,239.65, 764,850.39 and 299,590.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,239.65, 764,850.39 and 299,590.84 is: 413,435.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,239.65 : 764,850.39 = 299,590.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,239.65/764,850.39 = 299,590.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,239.65x = 764,850.39 × 299,590.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,239.65x = 229,142,170,647.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,142,170,647.03/554,239.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,435.18

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