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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,984.06, 765,880.38 and 300,335.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,984.06, 765,880.38 and 300,335.25 is: 414,463.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,984.06 : 765,880.38 = 300,335.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,984.06/765,880.38 = 300,335.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,984.06x = 765,880.38 × 300,335.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,984.06x = 230,020,875,397.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,020,875,397.40/554,984.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,463.94

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