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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,222.30, 766,207.02 and 300,573.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,222.30, 766,207.02 and 300,573.48 is: 414,791.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,222.30 : 766,207.02 = 300,573.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,222.30/766,207.02 = 300,573.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,222.30x = 766,207.02 × 300,573.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,222.30x = 230,301,510,401.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,301,510,401.83/555,222.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,791.54

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