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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,306.40, 752,504.40 and 306,796.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,306.40, 752,504.40 and 306,796.32 is: 423,368.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,306.40 : 752,504.40 = 306,796.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,306.40/752,504.40 = 306,796.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,306.40x = 752,504.40 × 306,796.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,306.40x = 230,865,580,703.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,865,580,703.81/545,306.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,368.55

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