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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,362.64, 752,598.56 and 303,638.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,362.64, 752,598.56 and 303,638.96 is: 419,020.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,362.64 : 752,598.56 = 303,638.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,362.64/752,598.56 = 303,638.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,362.64x = 752,598.56 × 303,638.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,362.64x = 228,518,244,055.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,518,244,055.90/545,362.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,020.72

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