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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,195.05, 767,550.87 and 301,546.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,195.05, 767,550.87 and 301,546.44 is: 416,135.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,195.05 : 767,550.87 = 301,546.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,195.05/767,550.87 = 301,546.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,195.05x = 767,550.87 × 301,546.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,195.05x = 231,452,232,367.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,452,232,367.40/556,195.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,135.01

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