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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,030.08, 768,901.20 and 330,675.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,030.08, 768,901.20 and 330,675.76 is: 456,451.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,030.08 : 768,901.20 = 330,675.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,030.08/768,901.20 = 330,675.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,030.08x = 768,901.20 × 330,675.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,030.08x = 254,256,988,674.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,256,988,674.91/557,030.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,451.09

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