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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,126.88, 752,267.44 and 303,409.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,126.88, 752,267.44 and 303,409.52 is: 418,700.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,126.88 : 752,267.44 = 303,409.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,126.88/752,267.44 = 303,409.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,126.88x = 752,267.44 × 303,409.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,126.88x = 228,245,102,882.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,245,102,882.03/545,126.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,700.88

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