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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,362.99, 765,020.99 and 299,714.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,362.99, 765,020.99 and 299,714.11 is: 413,605.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,362.99 : 765,020.99 = 299,714.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,362.99/765,020.99 = 299,714.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,362.99x = 765,020.99 × 299,714.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,362.99x = 229,287,585,149.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,287,585,149.17/554,362.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,605.51

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