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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,117.59, 752,254.72 and 303,400.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,117.59, 752,254.72 and 303,400.26 is: 418,688.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,117.59 : 752,254.72 = 303,400.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,117.59/752,254.72 = 303,400.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,117.59x = 752,254.72 × 303,400.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,117.59x = 228,234,277,634.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,234,277,634.23/545,117.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,688.15

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