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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,161.08, 752,322.33 and 303,438.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,161.08, 752,322.33 and 303,438.47 is: 418,745.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,161.08 : 752,322.33 = 303,438.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,161.08/752,322.33 = 303,438.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,161.08x = 752,322.33 × 303,438.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,161.08x = 228,283,536,762.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,283,536,762.04/545,161.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,745.11

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