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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,410.80, 767,847.80 and 301,762.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,410.80, 767,847.80 and 301,762.19 is: 416,432.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,410.80 : 767,847.80 = 301,762.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,410.80/767,847.80 = 301,762.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,410.80x = 767,847.80 × 301,762.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,410.80x = 231,707,433,714.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,707,433,714.68/556,410.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,432.31

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