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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,998.80, 765,900.77 and 300,350.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,998.80, 765,900.77 and 300,350.02 is: 414,484.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,998.80 : 765,900.77 = 300,350.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,998.80/765,900.77 = 300,350.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,998.80x = 765,900.77 × 300,350.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,998.80x = 230,038,311,587.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,038,311,587.52/554,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,484.34

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