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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,176.30, 834,264.45 and 303,359.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,176.30, 834,264.45 and 303,359.10 is: 455,038.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,176.30 : 834,264.45 = 303,359.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,176.30/834,264.45 = 303,359.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,176.30x = 834,264.45 × 303,359.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,176.30x = 253,081,712,714.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,081,712,714.00/556,176.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,038.65

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