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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,399.91, 765,070.50 and 299,751.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,399.91, 765,070.50 and 299,751.09 is: 413,655.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,399.91 : 765,070.50 = 299,751.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,399.91/765,070.50 = 299,751.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,399.91x = 765,070.50 × 299,751.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,399.91x = 229,330,716,301.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,330,716,301.85/554,399.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,655.76

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