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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,919.10, 768,549.11 and 302,270.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,919.10, 768,549.11 and 302,270.22 is: 417,133.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,919.10 : 768,549.11 = 302,270.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,919.10/768,549.11 = 302,270.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,919.10x = 768,549.11 × 302,270.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,919.10x = 232,309,507,049.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,309,507,049.15/556,919.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,133.31

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