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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,173.65, 752,339.52 and 303,451.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,173.65, 752,339.52 and 303,451.07 is: 418,762.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,173.65 : 752,339.52 = 303,451.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,173.65/752,339.52 = 303,451.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,173.65x = 752,339.52 × 303,451.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,173.65x = 228,298,228,585.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,298,228,585.59/545,173.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,762.40

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