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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,362.16, 765,021.64 and 299,715.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,362.16, 765,021.64 and 299,715.16 is: 413,607.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,362.16 : 765,021.64 = 299,715.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,362.16/765,021.64 = 299,715.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,362.16x = 765,021.64 × 299,715.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,362.16x = 229,288,583,236.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,288,583,236.06/554,362.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,607.93

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