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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,045.76, 751,519.62 and 373,046.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,045.76, 751,519.62 and 373,046.58 is: 514,363.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,045.76 : 751,519.62 = 373,046.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,045.76/751,519.62 = 373,046.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,045.76x = 751,519.62 × 373,046.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,045.76x = 280,351,824,043.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,351,824,043.90/545,045.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,363.83

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