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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,481.60, 765,183.69 and 299,832.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,481.60, 765,183.69 and 299,832.18 is: 413,767.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,481.60 : 765,183.69 = 299,832.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,481.60/765,183.69 = 299,832.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,481.60x = 765,183.69 × 299,832.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,481.60x = 229,426,693,873.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,426,693,873.14/554,481.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,767.91

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