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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,673.31, 768,209.22 and 302,024.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,673.31, 768,209.22 and 302,024.52 is: 416,793.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,673.31 : 768,209.22 = 302,024.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,673.31/768,209.22 = 302,024.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,673.31x = 768,209.22 × 302,024.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,673.31x = 232,018,020,930.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,018,020,930.07/556,673.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,793.87

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