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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,969.84, 765,858.38 and 300,321.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,969.84, 765,858.38 and 300,321.03 is: 414,443.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,969.84 : 765,858.38 = 300,321.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,969.84/765,858.38 = 300,321.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,969.84x = 765,858.38 × 300,321.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,969.84x = 230,003,376,014.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,003,376,014.13/554,969.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,443.02

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