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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,177.80, 834,266.70 and 303,360.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,177.80, 834,266.70 and 303,360.60 is: 455,040.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,177.80 : 834,266.70 = 303,360.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,177.80/834,266.70 = 303,360.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,177.80x = 834,266.70 × 303,360.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,177.80x = 253,083,646,672.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,083,646,672.02/556,177.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,040.90

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