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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,685.20, 769,610.44 and 303,036.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,685.20, 769,610.44 and 303,036.40 is: 418,192.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,685.20 : 769,610.44 = 303,036.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,685.20/769,610.44 = 303,036.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,685.20x = 769,610.44 × 303,036.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,685.20x = 233,219,977,140.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,219,977,140.02/557,685.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,192.88

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