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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,671.98, 769,592.03 and 303,023.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,671.98, 769,592.03 and 303,023.19 is: 418,174.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,671.98 : 769,592.03 = 303,023.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,671.98/769,592.03 = 303,023.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,671.98x = 769,592.03 × 303,023.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,671.98x = 233,204,230,414.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,204,230,414.06/557,671.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,174.55

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