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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,442.02, 765,130.53 and 299,793.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,442.02, 765,130.53 and 299,793.14 is: 413,714.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,442.02 : 765,130.53 = 299,793.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,442.02/765,130.53 = 299,793.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,442.02x = 765,130.53 × 299,793.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,442.02x = 229,380,884,098.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,380,884,098.56/554,442.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,714.83

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