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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,754.51, 753,141.65 and 304,037.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,754.51, 753,141.65 and 304,037.65 is: 419,572.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,754.51 : 753,141.65 = 304,037.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,754.51/753,141.65 = 304,037.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,754.51x = 753,141.65 × 304,037.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,754.51x = 228,983,416,804.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,983,416,804.36/545,754.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,572.19

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