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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,619.88, 752,993.24 and 330,769

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,619.88, 752,993.24 and 330,769 is: 456,484.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,619.88 : 752,993.24 = 330,769 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,619.88/752,993.24 = 330,769/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,619.88x = 752,993.24 × 330,769
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,619.88x = 249,066,821,001.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,066,821,001.56/545,619.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,484.14

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