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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,672.19, 769,592.49 and 303,023.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,672.19, 769,592.49 and 303,023.37 is: 418,174.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,672.19 : 769,592.49 = 303,023.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,672.19/769,592.49 = 303,023.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,672.19x = 769,592.49 × 303,023.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,672.19x = 233,204,510,841.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,204,510,841.95/557,672.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,174.90

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