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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,931.77, 765,807.84 and 300,282.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,931.77, 765,807.84 and 300,282.93 is: 414,391.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,931.77 : 765,807.84 = 300,282.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,931.77/765,807.84 = 300,282.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,931.77x = 765,807.84 × 300,282.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,931.77x = 229,959,022,012.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,959,022,012.17/554,931.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,391.53

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