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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,125.17, 751,953.87 and 354,265.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,125.17, 751,953.87 and 354,265.68 is: 488,679.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,125.17 : 751,953.87 = 354,265.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,125.17/751,953.87 = 354,265.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,125.17x = 751,953.87 × 354,265.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,125.17x = 266,391,449,084.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,391,449,084.18/545,125.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,679.41

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