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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,330.27, 767,735.77 and 301,681.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,330.27, 767,735.77 and 301,681.66 is: 416,320.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,330.27 : 767,735.77 = 301,681.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,330.27/767,735.77 = 301,681.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,330.27x = 767,735.77 × 301,681.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,330.27x = 231,611,798,861.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,611,798,861.44/556,330.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,320.69

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