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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,594.24, 770,869.28 and 303,946.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,594.24, 770,869.28 and 303,946.72 is: 419,451.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,594.24 : 770,869.28 = 303,946.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,594.24/770,869.28 = 303,946.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,594.24x = 770,869.28 × 303,946.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,594.24x = 234,303,189,204.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,303,189,204.76/558,594.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,451.50

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