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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,772.19, 768,347.66 and 302,123.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,772.19, 768,347.66 and 302,123.37 is: 416,931.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,772.19 : 768,347.66 = 302,123.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,772.19/768,347.66 = 302,123.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,772.19x = 768,347.66 × 302,123.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,772.19x = 232,135,784,370.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,135,784,370.81/556,772.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,931.36

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