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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,952.02, 767,213.64 and 301,303.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,952.02, 767,213.64 and 301,303.23 is: 415,798.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,952.02 : 767,213.64 = 301,303.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,952.02/767,213.64 = 301,303.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,952.02x = 767,213.64 × 301,303.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,952.02x = 231,163,947,832.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,163,947,832.06/555,952.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,798.38

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