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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,891.66, 753,320.31 and 304,169.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,891.66, 753,320.31 and 304,169.03 is: 419,747.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,891.66 : 753,320.31 = 304,169.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,891.66/753,320.31 = 304,169.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,891.66x = 753,320.31 × 304,169.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,891.66x = 229,136,707,972.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,136,707,972.00/545,891.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,747.59

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