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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,116.59, 752,253.34 and 303,399.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,116.59, 752,253.34 and 303,399.26 is: 418,686.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,116.59 : 752,253.34 = 303,399.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,116.59/752,253.34 = 303,399.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,116.59x = 752,253.34 × 303,399.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,116.59x = 228,233,106,688.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,233,106,688.53/545,116.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,686.77

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