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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,102.38, 770,175.95 and 303,453.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,102.38, 770,175.95 and 303,453.63 is: 418,763.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,102.38 : 770,175.95 = 303,453.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,102.38/770,175.95 = 303,453.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,102.38x = 770,175.95 × 303,453.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,102.38x = 233,712,686,248.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,712,686,248.93/558,102.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,763.11

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