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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,907.36, 753,341.96 and 304,184.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,907.36, 753,341.96 and 304,184.80 is: 419,769.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,907.36 : 753,341.96 = 304,184.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,907.36/753,341.96 = 304,184.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,907.36x = 753,341.96 × 304,184.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,907.36x = 229,155,173,434.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,155,173,434.21/545,907.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,769.34

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