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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,335.02, 769,126.84 and 302,688.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,335.02, 769,126.84 and 302,688.02 is: 417,711.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,335.02 : 769,126.84 = 302,688.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,335.02/769,126.84 = 302,688.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,335.02x = 769,126.84 × 302,688.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,335.02x = 232,805,480,328.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,805,480,328.46/557,335.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,711.92

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