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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,981.98, 765,877.06 and 300,333.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,981.98, 765,877.06 and 300,333.10 is: 414,460.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,981.98 : 765,877.06 = 300,333.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,981.98/765,877.06 = 300,333.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,981.98x = 765,877.06 × 300,333.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,981.98x = 230,018,231,648.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,018,231,648.69/554,981.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,460.72

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