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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,160.84, 752,321.99 and 303,438.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,160.84, 752,321.99 and 303,438.23 is: 418,744.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,160.84 : 752,321.99 = 303,438.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,160.84/752,321.99 = 303,438.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,160.84x = 752,321.99 × 303,438.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,160.84x = 228,283,247,756.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,283,247,756.88/545,160.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,744.76

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