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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,476.07, 765,177.80 and 299,827.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,476.07, 765,177.80 and 299,827.26 is: 413,762.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,476.07 : 765,177.80 = 299,827.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,476.07/765,177.80 = 299,827.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,476.07x = 765,177.80 × 299,827.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,476.07x = 229,421,163,186.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,421,163,186.83/554,476.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,762.06

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