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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,744.96, 747,673.30 and 525,290.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,744.96, 747,673.30 and 525,290.79 is: 719,650.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,744.96 : 747,673.30 = 525,290.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,744.96/747,673.30 = 525,290.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,744.96x = 747,673.30 × 525,290.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,744.96x = 392,745,898,418.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,745,898,418.91/545,744.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,650.99

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