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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,310.04, 769,093.50 and 302,666.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,310.04, 769,093.50 and 302,666.20 is: 417,682.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,310.04 : 769,093.50 = 302,666.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,310.04/769,093.50 = 302,666.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,310.04x = 769,093.50 × 302,666.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,310.04x = 232,778,607,089.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,778,607,089.70/557,310.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,682.42

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