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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,519.87, 752,763.49 and 303,824.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,519.87, 752,763.49 and 303,824.94 is: 419,248.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,519.87 : 752,763.49 = 303,824.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,519.87/752,763.49 = 303,824.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,519.87x = 752,763.49 × 303,824.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,519.87x = 228,708,322,183.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,708,322,183.44/545,519.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,248.38

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