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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,754.02, 769,705.44 and 303,105.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,754.02, 769,705.44 and 303,105.20 is: 418,287.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,754.02 : 769,705.44 = 303,105.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,754.02/769,705.44 = 303,105.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,754.02x = 769,705.44 × 303,105.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,754.02x = 233,301,721,332.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,301,721,332.29/557,754.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,287.83

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