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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,973.14, 765,862.92 and 300,324.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,973.14, 765,862.92 and 300,324.33 is: 414,447.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,973.14 : 765,862.92 = 300,324.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,973.14/765,862.92 = 300,324.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,973.14x = 765,862.92 × 300,324.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,973.14x = 230,007,268,320.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,007,268,320.84/554,973.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,447.57

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