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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,934.04, 765,810.99 and 300,285.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,934.04, 765,810.99 and 300,285.23 is: 414,394.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,934.04 : 765,810.99 = 300,285.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,934.04/765,810.99 = 300,285.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,934.04x = 765,810.99 × 300,285.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,934.04x = 229,961,725,439.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,961,725,439.62/554,934.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,394.70

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