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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,810.35, 765,638.53 and 306,452.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,810.35, 765,638.53 and 306,452.80 is: 422,905.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,810.35 : 765,638.53 = 306,452.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,810.35/765,638.53 = 306,452.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,810.35x = 765,638.53 × 306,452.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,810.35x = 234,632,071,306.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,632,071,306.38/554,810.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,905.00

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