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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,273.56, 770,395.38 and 303,624.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,273.56, 770,395.38 and 303,624.68 is: 418,990.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,273.56 : 770,395.38 = 303,624.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,273.56/770,395.38 = 303,624.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,273.56x = 770,395.38 × 303,624.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,273.56x = 233,911,050,725.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,911,050,725.98/558,273.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,990.02

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