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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,448.99, 752,333.97 and 472,720.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,448.99, 752,333.97 and 472,720.32 is: 652,019.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,448.99 : 752,333.97 = 472,720.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,448.99/752,333.97 = 472,720.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,448.99x = 752,333.97 × 472,720.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,448.99x = 355,643,555,045.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,643,555,045.27/545,448.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,019.83

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