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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,770.16, 768,344.92 and 302,121.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,770.16, 768,344.92 and 302,121.35 is: 416,928.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,770.16 : 768,344.92 = 302,121.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,770.16/768,344.92 = 302,121.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,770.16x = 768,344.92 × 302,121.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,770.16x = 232,133,400,654.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,133,400,654.32/556,770.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,928.60

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