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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,225.44, 766,212.84 and 300,576.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,225.44, 766,212.84 and 300,576.02 is: 414,795.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,225.44 : 766,212.84 = 300,576.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,225.44/766,212.84 = 300,576.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,225.44x = 766,212.84 × 300,576.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,225.44x = 230,305,204,417.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,305,204,417.22/555,225.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,795.84

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