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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,582.96, 765,324.99 and 299,934.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,582.96, 765,324.99 and 299,934.15 is: 413,909.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,582.96 : 765,324.99 = 299,934.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,582.96/765,324.99 = 299,934.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,582.96x = 765,324.99 × 299,934.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,582.96x = 229,547,100,349.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,547,100,349.41/554,582.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,909.40

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