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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,694.15, 753,065.76 and 313,158.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,694.15, 753,065.76 and 313,158.99 is: 432,163.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,694.15 : 753,065.76 = 313,158.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,694.15/753,065.76 = 313,158.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,694.15x = 753,065.76 × 313,158.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,694.15x = 235,829,312,805.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,829,312,805.18/545,694.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,163.90

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