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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,634.88, 753,013.96 and 330,784

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,634.88, 753,013.96 and 330,784 is: 456,504.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,634.88 : 753,013.96 = 330,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,634.88/753,013.96 = 330,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,634.88x = 753,013.96 × 330,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,634.88x = 249,084,969,744.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,084,969,744.64/545,634.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,504.85

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