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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,210.32, 766,189.36 and 300,561.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,210.32, 766,189.36 and 300,561.44 is: 414,774.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,210.32 : 766,189.36 = 300,561.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,210.32/766,189.36 = 300,561.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,210.32x = 766,189.36 × 300,561.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,210.32x = 230,286,977,354.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,286,977,354.28/555,210.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,774.31

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