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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,126.38, 752,266.75 and 303,409.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,126.38, 752,266.75 and 303,409.02 is: 418,700.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,126.38 : 752,266.75 = 303,409.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,126.38/752,266.75 = 303,409.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,126.38x = 752,266.75 × 303,409.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,126.38x = 228,244,517,396.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,244,517,396.09/545,126.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,700.19

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