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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,187.69, 752,358.96 and 303,465.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,187.69, 752,358.96 and 303,465.06 is: 418,781.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,187.69 : 752,358.96 = 303,465.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,187.69/752,358.96 = 303,465.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,187.69x = 752,358.96 × 303,465.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,187.69x = 228,314,656,937.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,314,656,937.94/545,187.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,781.75

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