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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,324.67, 752,353.23 and 315,756.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,324.67, 752,353.23 and 315,756.63 is: 435,631.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,324.67 : 752,353.23 = 315,756.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,324.67/752,353.23 = 315,756.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,324.67x = 752,353.23 × 315,756.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,324.67x = 237,560,520,474.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,560,520,474.42/545,324.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,631.35

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