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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,752.90, 765,556.41 and 300,101.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,752.90, 765,556.41 and 300,101.86 is: 414,139.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,752.90 : 765,556.41 = 300,101.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,752.90/765,556.41 = 300,101.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,752.90x = 765,556.41 × 300,101.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,752.90x = 229,744,902,575.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,744,902,575.92/554,752.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,139.16

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