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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,881.64, 765,731.22 and 300,227.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,881.64, 765,731.22 and 300,227.24 is: 414,310.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,881.64 : 765,731.22 = 300,227.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,881.64/765,731.22 = 300,227.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,881.64x = 765,731.22 × 300,227.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,881.64x = 229,893,370,762.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,893,370,762.43/554,881.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,310.65

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