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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,006.75, 751,630.73 and 381,579.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,006.75, 751,630.73 and 381,579.53 is: 526,244.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,006.75 : 751,630.73 = 381,579.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,006.75/751,630.73 = 381,579.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,006.75x = 751,630.73 × 381,579.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,006.75x = 286,806,895,020.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,806,895,020.91/545,006.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,244.67

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