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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,002.68, 768,664.56 and 302,354.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,002.68, 768,664.56 and 302,354.04 is: 417,249.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,002.68 : 768,664.56 = 302,354.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,002.68/768,664.56 = 302,354.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,002.68x = 768,664.56 × 302,354.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,002.68x = 232,408,835,120.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,408,835,120.82/557,002.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,249.04

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