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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,630.07, 768,150.97 and 301,981.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,630.07, 768,150.97 and 301,981.25 is: 416,734.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,630.07 : 768,150.97 = 301,981.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,630.07/768,150.97 = 301,981.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,630.07x = 768,150.97 × 301,981.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,630.07x = 231,967,190,109.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,967,190,109.31/556,630.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,734.93

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