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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,441.52, 765,129.84 and 299,792.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,441.52, 765,129.84 and 299,792.64 is: 413,714.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,441.52 : 765,129.84 = 299,792.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,441.52/765,129.84 = 299,792.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,441.52x = 765,129.84 × 299,792.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,441.52x = 229,380,294,676.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,380,294,676.38/554,441.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,714.14

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