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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,673.44, 766,828.21 and 301,025.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,673.44, 766,828.21 and 301,025.23 is: 415,414.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,673.44 : 766,828.21 = 301,025.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,673.44/766,828.21 = 301,025.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,673.44x = 766,828.21 × 301,025.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,673.44x = 230,834,638,285.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,834,638,285.74/555,673.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,414.20

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