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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,368.27, 765,028.14 and 299,719.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,368.27, 765,028.14 and 299,719.46 is: 413,612.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,368.27 : 765,028.14 = 299,719.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,368.27/765,028.14 = 299,719.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,368.27x = 765,028.14 × 299,719.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,368.27x = 229,293,821,005.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,293,821,005.60/554,368.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,612.82

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