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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,620.28, 853,446.30 and 302,604.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,620.28, 853,446.30 and 302,604.76 is: 454,181.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,620.28 : 853,446.30 = 302,604.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,620.28/853,446.30 = 302,604.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,620.28x = 853,446.30 × 302,604.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,620.28x = 258,256,912,784.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,256,912,784.39/568,620.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,181.68

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