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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,825.18, 769,798.84 and 303,176.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,825.18, 769,798.84 and 303,176.36 is: 418,383.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,825.18 : 769,798.84 = 303,176.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,825.18/769,798.84 = 303,176.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,825.18x = 769,798.84 × 303,176.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,825.18x = 233,384,810,243.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,384,810,243.42/557,825.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,383.43

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