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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,613.89, 769,510.37 and 302,967.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,613.89, 769,510.37 and 302,967.17 is: 418,096.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,613.89 : 769,510.37 = 302,967.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,613.89/769,510.37 = 302,967.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,613.89x = 769,510.37 × 302,967.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,613.89x = 233,136,377,569.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,136,377,569.72/557,613.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,096.43

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