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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,568.68, 765,304.80 and 299,919.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,568.68, 765,304.80 and 299,919.80 is: 413,889.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,568.68 : 765,304.80 = 299,919.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,568.68/765,304.80 = 299,919.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,568.68x = 765,304.80 × 299,919.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,568.68x = 229,530,062,555.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,530,062,555.04/554,568.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,889.34

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