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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,594.97, 765,341.04 and 299,946.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,594.97, 765,341.04 and 299,946.18 is: 413,925.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,594.97 : 765,341.04 = 299,946.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,594.97/765,341.04 = 299,946.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,594.97x = 765,341.04 × 299,946.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,594.97x = 229,561,121,345.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,561,121,345.23/554,594.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,925.72

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