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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,560.44, 769,437.09 and 302,911.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,560.44, 769,437.09 and 302,911.56 is: 418,019.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,560.44 : 769,437.09 = 302,911.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,560.44/769,437.09 = 302,911.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,560.44x = 769,437.09 × 302,911.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,560.44x = 233,071,389,253.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,071,389,253.76/557,560.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,019.95

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