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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,441.20, 766,507.33 and 300,792.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,441.20, 766,507.33 and 300,792.32 is: 415,092.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,441.20 : 766,507.33 = 300,792.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,441.20/766,507.33 = 300,792.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,441.20x = 766,507.33 × 300,792.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,441.20x = 230,559,518,087.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,559,518,087.71/555,441.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,092.58

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