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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,476.40, 766,548.36 and 300,825.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,476.40, 766,548.36 and 300,825.36 is: 415,134.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,476.40 : 766,548.36 = 300,825.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,476.40/766,548.36 = 300,825.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,476.40x = 766,548.36 × 300,825.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,476.40x = 230,597,186,354.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,597,186,354.41/555,476.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,134.08

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