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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,652.86, 753,023.79 and 303,935.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,652.86, 753,023.79 and 303,935.09 is: 419,443.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,652.86 : 753,023.79 = 303,935.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,652.86/753,023.79 = 303,935.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,652.86x = 753,023.79 × 303,935.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,652.86x = 228,870,349,620.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,870,349,620.67/545,652.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,443.15

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