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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,972.14, 765,861.54 and 300,323.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,972.14, 765,861.54 and 300,323.33 is: 414,446.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,972.14 : 765,861.54 = 300,323.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,972.14/765,861.54 = 300,323.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,972.14x = 765,861.54 × 300,323.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,972.14x = 230,006,086,772.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,006,086,772.85/554,972.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,446.19

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