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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,587.27, 765,330.44 and 299,938.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,587.27, 765,330.44 and 299,938.46 is: 413,915.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,587.27 : 765,330.44 = 299,938.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,587.27/765,330.44 = 299,938.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,587.27x = 765,330.44 × 299,938.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,587.27x = 229,552,028,238.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,552,028,238.38/554,587.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,915.07

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