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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,115.59, 752,251.96 and 303,398.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,115.59, 752,251.96 and 303,398.26 is: 418,685.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,115.59 : 752,251.96 = 303,398.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,115.59/752,251.96 = 303,398.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,115.59x = 752,251.96 × 303,398.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,115.59x = 228,231,934,244.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,231,934,244.21/545,115.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,685.39

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