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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,587.94, 765,331.36 and 299,939.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,587.94, 765,331.36 and 299,939.13 is: 413,916.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,587.94 : 765,331.36 = 299,939.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,587.94/765,331.36 = 299,939.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,587.94x = 765,331.36 × 299,939.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,587.94x = 229,552,821,530.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,552,821,530.27/554,587.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,916.00

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