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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,197.40, 752,394.51 and 303,464.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,197.40, 752,394.51 and 303,464.64 is: 418,793.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,197.40 : 752,394.51 = 303,464.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,197.40/752,394.51 = 303,464.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,197.40x = 752,394.51 × 303,464.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,197.40x = 228,325,129,115.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,325,129,115.13/545,197.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,793.50

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