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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,706.02, 753,096.99 and 303,988.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,706.02, 753,096.99 and 303,988.53 is: 419,516.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,706.02 : 753,096.99 = 303,988.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,706.02/753,096.99 = 303,988.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,706.02x = 753,096.99 × 303,988.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,706.02x = 228,932,843,172.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,932,843,172.04/545,706.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,516.80

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