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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,418.65, 766,473.35 and 300,769.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,418.65, 766,473.35 and 300,769.84 is: 415,060.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,418.65 : 766,473.35 = 300,769.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,418.65/766,473.35 = 300,769.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,418.65x = 766,473.35 × 300,769.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,418.65x = 230,532,063,011.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,532,063,011.40/555,418.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,060.00

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