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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,275.33, 764,901.07 and 299,626.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,275.33, 764,901.07 and 299,626.52 is: 413,485.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,275.33 : 764,901.07 = 299,626.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,275.33/764,901.07 = 299,626.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,275.33x = 764,901.07 × 299,626.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,275.33x = 229,184,641,174.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,184,641,174.81/554,275.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,485.19

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