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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,099.01, 768,794.49 and 302,450.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,099.01, 768,794.49 and 302,450.13 is: 417,380.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,099.01 : 768,794.49 = 302,450.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,099.01/768,794.49 = 302,450.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,099.01x = 768,794.49 × 302,450.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,099.01x = 232,521,993,443.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,521,993,443.78/557,099.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,380.02

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