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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,439.14, 766,506.04 and 300,790.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,439.14, 766,506.04 and 300,790.33 is: 415,090.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,439.14 : 766,506.04 = 300,790.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,439.14/766,506.04 = 300,790.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,439.14x = 766,506.04 × 300,790.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,439.14x = 230,557,602,050.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,557,602,050.35/555,439.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,090.67

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