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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,776.10, 768,353.14 and 302,127.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,776.10, 768,353.14 and 302,127.28 is: 416,936.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,776.10 : 768,353.14 = 302,127.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,776.10/768,353.14 = 302,127.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,776.10x = 768,353.14 × 302,127.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,776.10x = 232,140,444,267.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,140,444,267.66/556,776.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,936.80

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