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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,773.24, 753,190.32 and 304,055.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,773.24, 753,190.32 and 304,055.68 is: 419,609.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,773.24 : 753,190.32 = 304,055.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,773.24/753,190.32 = 304,055.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,773.24x = 753,190.32 × 304,055.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,773.24x = 229,011,794,917.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,011,794,917.02/545,773.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,609.79

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