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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,171.99, 752,320.59 and 303,448.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,171.99, 752,320.59 and 303,448.34 is: 418,749.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,171.99 : 752,320.59 = 303,448.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,171.99/752,320.59 = 303,448.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,171.99x = 752,320.59 × 303,448.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,171.99x = 228,290,436,633.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,290,436,633.09/545,171.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,749.39

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