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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,100.36, 835,330.02 and 297,117.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,100.36, 835,330.02 and 297,117.22 is: 445,504.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,100.36 : 835,330.02 = 297,117.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,100.36/835,330.02 = 297,117.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,100.36x = 835,330.02 × 297,117.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,100.36x = 248,190,933,324.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,190,933,324.94/557,100.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,504.89

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