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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,050.03, 752,163.18 and 303,328.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,050.03, 752,163.18 and 303,328.52 is: 418,590.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,050.03 : 752,163.18 = 303,328.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,050.03/752,163.18 = 303,328.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,050.03x = 752,163.18 × 303,328.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,050.03x = 228,152,544,187.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,152,544,187.89/545,050.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,590.10

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